Care home residents in Wales will begin to be vaccinated from Wednesday, the country’s health minister has announced. Vaughan Gething said the first care homes to receive the jab will
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First Minister Mark Drakeford has said public fatigue, household mixing, and people’s behaviour to and from hospitality venues has led to a surge in coronavirus transmissions in Wales. The Welsh
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A director of public health has warned that his Welsh health board could see catastrophic levels of coronavirus cases during Christmas if infections in the area continue to rise. Dr
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The 19p increase in the national living wage has been described as a “kick in the teeth” by one social care worker, who said the rise would be “swallowed up”
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The annual flu season has had a negligible impact upon the NHS in Wales as it battles the Covid-19 pandemic, according to its chief executive. Dr Andrew Goodall said record
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Covid-19 case rates are continuing to drop in most parts of Wales, latest figures show. The biggest falls are in Merthyr Tydfil, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend. Rates have climbed
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A Wrexham football club fan said he was left speechless after the club’s new celebrity owner donated £6,000 for him to install a specialist disability bath in his home. Aiden
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock has urged people in Merthyr Tydfil to “play their part” in bringing coronavirus under control by taking part in Wales’ first mass test pilot. Rapid Covid-19
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Fifty-three people were discharged from hospital into care homes in Wales within 15 days of them receiving a positive coronavirus test, according to the Welsh Conservatives. The party said it
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Tributes have been paid to an NHS worker who died after testing positive for Covid-19. Mark Simons (pictured), who worked as a health care assistant at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital
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