COVID-19
Catastrophe looms if we don’t follow Covid-19 rules, health chief warns
A health expert has warned coronavirus levels in the Swansea Bay area could soon reach catastrophic levels unless people follow…
New national restrictions: Police urge public to continue doing the right thing
As the latest set of Welsh Government restrictions come into force, South Wales Police is encouraging the public to do…
New funding for Swansea University to look at impact of COVID-19 on cardiovascular disease
Swansea University has received £125k of funding from Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) to study the impact of the…
Regular rapid COVID testing of frontline health and social care staff in Wales introduced
Health Minister, Vaughan Gething, has announced routine testing of asymptomatic frontline health and social care staff will start this month…
COVID-19 vaccine roll-out to start across Wales
The first COVID-19 vaccine has been given the go-ahead and the roll-out across Wales will start within a matter of…
Brains Brewery closes all pubs and cancels Christmas Day bookings following new Welsh Government COVID restrictions
In a statement the brewery thanked everyone who had supported them but said that remaining open under the new restrictions…
Could a Boots cold remedy made from seaweed help prevent COVID-19? A Swansea University study aims to find out.
A Swansea University research study of NHS frontline workers is underway to investigate if seaweed could be a powerful ally…
More than 200 vehicles stopped and Covid fines issued by South Wales Police during weekend operation
Over 200 vehicles were stopped and fines issued for Coronavirus offences during a policing operation in South Wales at the…
Alcohol ban and closure by 6pm for pubs, restaurants and café’s in Wales
A set of new coronavirus restrictions for the hospitality and leisure sectors in Wales has been announced by First Minister…
COVID-19 patients isolated at Llandovery and Ammanford hospitals
Hywel Dda University Health Board is closely monitoring the situation at Llandovery Community Hospital and Amman Valley Hospital, both in…