COVID
New study to evaluate how well shielding against COVID-19 works
Shielding vulnerable people has been central to the response to COVID-19, but how well does it work? A Swansea University research team…
Campaign launched to encourage vaccine take-up in Black Asian and Minority Ethnic communities
Representatives of the Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities in Swansea and Neath Port Talbot have come together to…
First Minister to announce ‘stay local’ measures as Welsh lockdown relaxed
The Welsh Government will lift the “stay at home” requirement in Wales from tomorrow, and replace it with “stay local”,…
Swansea GP and pharmacist sisters call on BAME community to take up COVID-19 vaccine offer
Two sisters, who have been on the primary care frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic, are calling on fellow black, Asian…
People experiencing homelessness to be prioritised for Covid vaccine
People who are or have recently experienced homelessness in Wales are to be offered a Covid vaccination as part of…
£60m to extend contact tracing over summer
Health Minister Vaughan Gething has announced an extra £50m to allow health boards to extend contact tracing over the summer.…
One million people in Wales receive first vaccine dose
One million people across Wales have had at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, meaning almost 40% of the…
Police fine more weekend house party-goers as coronavirus restrictions continue
Around 240 people were fined at the weekend as South Wales Police continued to enforce Coronavirus restrictions which remain in…
Davies calls for a roadmap out of lockdown
Andrew RT Davies MS, the Conservative Leader in the Senedd, has repeated his call for the Welsh Labour Government to…
Morriston Hospital researchers venture into coronavirus hotspots as part of innovative COVID blood research
Experts involved in a unique Covid-19 study at Morriston Hospital had to go to extreme measures while recruiting patients to…