There have been two further deaths due to Covid-19 in Northern Ireland over the last 24 hours, according to daily statistics released from the Department of Health.

This brings the total number of deaths in the country up to 526 as of today, Tuesday June 2.

However, in the Fermanagh and Omagh District Council area there was no increase in the number of deaths or individuals who have tested positive for the disease.

583 people were tested for coronavirus in Northern Ireland with four positive tests, bringing the total number of positive individuals up to 4,732. 

The latest statistics from the Department of Health are mainly from hospital fatalities where a person has tested positive.

Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) data shows death toll reached 716 by May 22 and this includes care homes/ in the community/hospice and hospitals.

Fermanagh and Omagh is still the least affected area with 10 deaths confirmed, however the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) reported there were 16 deaths in the district up until May 22.