Coronavirus

Significant rise in Covid and flu results in hospital visit ‘think twice’ plea

People living in Swansea Bay are being asked to think twice before visiting family and friends in hospital if they…

New research reveals just 1 in 3 pregnant women in Wales would have Covid-19 vaccination

A new study led by researchers at Swansea University has revealed that potentially only one in three pregnant women in…

New study shows that fear of COVID-19 continues to adversely impact psychological wellbeing

Research by psychologists from the School of Psychology at Swansea University found that people’s fear of COVID-19 has led to…

Wales marks million Autumn COVID booster jab milestone

Statistics published today show that over a million people in Wales have now received their COVID-19 booster vaccination this autumn.…

Rapid diagnosis helped put Helen’s mind at rest on Long-Covid road to recovery

A woman who once conquered the world’s tallest free-standing mountain was left struggling to walk her dog after being diagnosed…

Lab technical who caught Covid during pandemic issues vaccination plea

A Swansea Bay NHS worker who faces an uncertain future having developed complications following Covid is urging people to get…

Hospital team discovers why a routine treatment for severe Covid-19 can fail

Researchers in Swansea have made a breakthrough in understanding one of the most damaging consequences of Covid-19. They have confirmed…

Covid commemorative project close to completion across four hospitals

A commemorative project marking the impact of the pandemic is emerging across four hospital sites in Swansea and Neath Port…

Autumn Covid-19 booster roll-out begins today in Wales

The roll-out of the autumn Covid-19 booster has started today (Thursday 1 September) in Wales with care home residents and…

Autumn COVID booster rollout to start in September with new Moderna Omicron jab

Eligible adults in Wales have begun to be invited for their COVID-19 autumn booster this week, with brand new Moderna…