3 September Wales removes Portugal from its quarantine exemption list following a rise in COVID-19 cases in that country, with the new rules taking effect from 4am on 4 September. Here the news is more mixed. The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board announces the cancellation of all non-urgent health care as COVID cases continue to rise in the area. affecting hundreds of patients in Wales, although it is an issue across the UK. 22 November Seven schools in the Cardigan area and five in North Pembrokeshire are to close because of links to a COVID spread. A COVID-19 outbreak is reported at Swansea's. He said he has yet to see the actual figures of the vaccines that will come to Wales on this side of Christmas. He said work is underway with the local incident management team to establish what is causing the increase and whether it can be dealt with through the TTP system. "I am disappointed that my son can't have his operation, but safety is always key and if that means waiting a little while will put myself, my son and other people involved in all of this out of risk, I'm happy to do so. 6 July As concerns about increasing unemployment grow, the UK government announces a 111m scheme to help firms in England provide an extra 30,000 trainee places; 21m will be provided to fund similar schemes in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Last week the health board said it had closed two wards within the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in an effort to contain a cluster of 34 cases. A further 1,324 COVID-19 cases are confirmed, and 16 deaths, the highest death toll in Wales since 28 May. But that proved not to be enough, and bosses have decided much more drastic measures are needed. Blaenau Gwent is the Welsh county with the highest infection rate, with a seven-day average of 396.5, up from 356.0 on the previous day. Quest Diagnostics. As the Welsh economy gets back to normal following the fire-break lockdown and people experience more freedom, Covid-19 is still circulating in communities across Wales and hospitalisations are increasing. If you test positive at a different location or with an at-home test, you can also go to these Test-to-Treat locations to receive a prescription from a qualified health care provider and treatment on the spot if eligible. Mr Drakeford announced the result of the Welsh Government cabinets review of the national rules as he gave a press conference in Cathays Park at 12.15pm. I know that [the health board] are doing everything they can to make sure there isn't further infections. Members of the public can call01685 726 464between 9am and 4:30pm, Mon to Fri. Chief Medical Officer 'more optimistic' about an effective coronavirus vaccine, Conwy Council leader urges First Minister to remove 'catastrophic' local lockdown travel restrictions. 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A CT scan at the hospital showed the father-of-one had a blood clot in his lungs and after suffering a cardiac arrest he died on May 26 with tests showing that he had been infected with Covid-19. The case rise comes one week after the health board said 34 cases of COVID-19 had been recorded across two of the hospital's wards, linked mainly to transmission within the site. Following the previous day's reopening of hospitality businesses, International Relations Minister. In this period, COVID-19 was involved in 27% of all deaths of care home residents. Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales (2020). 6 November Cwm Taf Morgannwg health board consultant, Dr Dai Samuel, calls for lockdown restrictions to continue in Merthyr Tydfil "for weeks, even months". The Welsh Government recommends that face coverings should be worn in all secondary schools in Wales, apart from in classrooms. Around half of tests are coming back within 24 hours, a decrease on 68% at the end of April. Testing will only be available for people with coronavirus symptoms which include a high temperature, a new, continuous cough, or a loss or change to senseof smellor taste. First Minister Mark Drakeford has attacked the "selfish minority" in Wales who are "putting everyone else at risk" of contracting coronavirus through their behaviour. Please visit these companies' websites to learn more about their efforts to provide timely and accessible COVID-19 testing or to schedule an appointment. COVID deaths at Royal Glamorgan Hospital rise to ten, while hospitalisations increase in the Valleys area. If you have any questions, please contact Procurement and Supply Chain Management on 8425 9200. Ive been queuing up for only half an hour. Doctors and health plans are responsible for providing free . As Public Health Wales confirms 14 new daily cases of COVID-19, the highest for 11 weeks, workers at a. 23 October Wales begins its 17-day firebreak lockdown in a bid to slow the rise in COVID cases and hospital admissions. The number of recorded COVID deaths passes 3,000 as a further 38 deaths take the total to 3,011. Its opening forms part of a Welsh Government agreement with the UK Government to create 12localtestingsites(LTS)in Wales, which will increase testing capacity. Two households can again form a bubble, while four people from separate households can meet up indoors or outdoors. A new coronavirus testing centre has been launched in Pontypridd. Misplaced breathing tube contributed to death of UK's first known child COVID victim. The Welsh Government announces that pregnant women can take a partner to antenatal appointments. Cardiff and Vale health board said the number of Covid-19 patients being admitted to hospitals "is increasing but at a low rate". Our temporary drive-through mobile testing units in Bridgend , Merthyr and Llantrisant are open 9am - 5pm until Thursday 3 December. 18 June Workers at a chicken processing plant in. ", Cwm Taf Morgannwg infections swell hospital numbers, Covid-related patients in NHS up by 49% in a week, US and Russia trade blows over Ukraine at G20, Greek trains halted as anger over crash grows, Messages reveal battle over UK Covid policy, How 10% of Nigerian registered voters delivered victory, Sake brewers toast big rise in global sales, The Indian-American CEO who wants to be US president, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip. CVS. 28 February Authorities confirm the first case of coronavirus in Wales, an individual who recently returned from holiday in Italy. See Medi-Cal instructions for getting free test kits PDF. But how successful local hospital lockdowns like this might be could determine how likely we are to see more general restrictions in the NHS in the coming months. 21 June The number of workers at an Anglesey chicken factory who have tested positive for COVID-19 rises to 158. New powers are also announced requiring hospitality businesses to collect customers' details for contact tracing purposes from 17 August. The pilot is being run by theWelsh Government, UK Government,Merthyr Tydfil Council, Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board and the Ministry of Defence, with logistical support from the armed forces. The powers will be enforceable from 9am on Fridays to 5pm on Sundays. Paul Mears, chief executive of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board, said measures include "immediate closure of affected wards, risk assessments of affected and at-risk wards, reviews of infection prevention and control measures and their implementation, increased testing of healthcare staff and testing of all hospital admissions". First Minister Mark Drakeford said plans are now being made about who will get the tests, who will carry them out and where. Learn about community . Figures released by the Welsh Government indicate that the list of people waiting for routine surgery in Wales has grown sixfold since the start of the pandemic, with 57,445 now waiting for an operation. Speaking earlier to Radio Wales, he also said he could not guarantee that there would not have to be a return to tougher lockdown if people did not follow the rules. Public Health Wales confirmed 1,020 new cases and 31 deaths on Friday. Since the last week of March, non-COVID deaths have been higher than previous years; deaths of residents from all causes peaked around 14 April. Dr Lyons said: "To say [the situation is] out of control would be overstating it, but we keep a very close eye as you can imagine on those figures on a day-by-day basis.". Intensive care units were also busy, but with "small numbers" of Covid patients. 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat. Local patients dialling for an ambulance will now be taken to the emergency unit at Royal Glamorgan, while patients who turn up will also be admitted after assessment. At the briefing, Mr Drakeford said that the lockdown had been effective at reducing the spread of coronavirus across Wales but that everyone needed to continue to follow the rules to get us through to Christmas. But these rules are in place for a reason, and unfortunately we are seeing the consequences of these rules being broken. Data from Public Health Wales indicates COVID cases have hit their highest level in more than half of Wales's council areas. Carl Cuss, a Caarphilly County Borough Council cabinet member, resigns from his post after social media pictures appear showing him appearing to break social distancing rules. He said it was important to make sure we've had the learning opportunity before moving on to do mass testing elsewhere. The problem is not confined to Cwm Taf Morgannwg and there was a spike in cases at the Betsi Cadwaladr health board over the summer. However Cwm Taf said it would now be carefully lifting the restriction. Dad Robert Ashton and 73-year-old Patricia Barnett both died within around 24 hours of each other from the virus back in April. Then it was about clearing the decks in anticipation of the first wave. Medicare: Bring your red, white, and blue Medicare card to a pharmacy to get your free tests. Royal Glamorgan Hospital Centre - Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Royal Gwent Hospital Medicines Information Centre - Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Withybush Hospital Medicines Information Centre - Hywel Dda Health Board Change history They will be offered rapid turnaround COVID tests in order to minimise the risk of them spreading the virus. More than 25% are A* and A grades, compared to 18.4% in 2019. I was dreading it coming down here and thought wed be waiting hours. He said: "We've seen a 90% increase in the number of Covid-related patients in critical care. Welsh education minister Kirsty Williams said: "We understand that this is a serious situation and how upsetting it is for all those involved". "We continue to maintain essential services, including planned surgery and outpatient diagnostics," a spokesman added. Public Health Wales reports 199 further COVID-19 cases in the most recent 24 hours, but no deaths for the past 15 days. "We are taking the outbreaks extremely seriously and the stringent and robust mitigating actions which have been taken across our sites are being closelyobserved. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Appointments for all City-operated testing centers can be made at Curative.com . 3030 Birchmount Road. A coronavirus outbreak at a Welsh care home has resulted in the death of 15 residents with 56 having tested positive for the virus. As infection rates rise, he also pleaded for "members of the public to take seriously" their behaviour and ensure it does not contribute to the further spread of the virus. 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"My son's surgery is only minor and my heart goes out to the people awaiting surgery for major things. Dr Lyons added that it was important people still sought "appropriate" medical help if they are ill, whether that is emergency care or seeing their GP for instance. "We must have had an event where a number of patients were infected, perhaps by one individual at a point in time, and then that has amplified much more quickly," she said. Note that these centers may have different testing eligibility requirements and testing methods. Three people are arrested at an anti-lockdown protest held outside the Senedd. He said he hopes we can turn things around in time so we do not end up back where we were a few months ago. Depending on your circumstances, you should come and get tested. The UK government published a list of 59 countries for which quarantine will not apply when arriving back in England as from 10 July. More than 8,000 people have signed a petition calling for sports training for children to be exempted from travel restrictions. We had hoped that lessons would have been learnt, but it appears they were not.". People will get tested whether they have symptoms or not. 3 November First Minister Mark Drakeford announces that groups of four people from different households will be able to meet in pubs, bars and restaurants when the firebreak ends. Local independent pharmacies in partnership with Health Mart, eTrueNorth, and TOPCO. Dr Kate Clark, deputy medical director, added: "Although cases at Ysbyty Gwynedd [in Bangor]remain low, we are seeing an increase in the number of patients being admitted with Covid-19 into Wrexham Maelor Hospital.". First published on Wed 30 Sep 2020 05.46 EDT Eight patients have died with Covid-19 at a hospital in south Wales where there has been an outbreak involving more than 80 people. 30 July First Minister Mark Drakeford confirms pubs, restaurants and cafes can reopen for indoor customers from 3 August. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has said it is "deeply saddened" to announce the death of 59-year-old father of two Mark David Simons. Shoppers are warned not to panic buy as lockdown measures are introduced. Asked whether it's right to relax freedoms at Christmas, while putting others who may not support the decision at an increased risk for catching coronavirus, Mr Drakeford replied: "It doesn't put people at increased risk because people can still choose for themselves how they used those new freedoms. As the number of positive tests for Wales drops to around 1%, the country's Health Minister. Health bosses fear the health service could be placed under extensive strain when the firebreak ends if new rules are not followed. The list includes baby clothes, which are listed as essential items. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant announced "significant temporary service restrictions" after confirming 82 cases of COVID-19 on site. "Coronavirus is still here, coronavirus is still killing people, coronavirus remains a deadly disease," he said. In a way what's happened in the Royal Glamorgan, is a local version of the decision taken across Wales in March to suspend pretty much all non-urgent NHS treatments. Travel restrictions will also be lifted, but people will not be allowed to leave the country. Video, 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat, Cwm Taf Morgannwg has most hospital patients, Covid-related patients in NHS in Wales up by 49% in a week, Wales travel ban: Rules for travel from England hotspots. The changes follow the opening of the Ysbyty'r Seren field hospital in Bridgend. But they state they were not in place when they returned, and the premises has now been served with a closure notice. The health board said early evidence . Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board said rising numbers of Covid. 13 March The Welsh Government's Health Minister. 11 March Wales has its first case of "community transmission", when a patient in Caerphilly with no travel history tests positive for COVID-19. Color Health. Passengers on a flight from Zante to Cardiff on 25 August are told to self-isolate after a person on board subsequently tested positive for COVID-19. Up to 30 people may attend an indoor meal following a wedding or funeral from the same date. First Minister Mark Drakeford says he is considering changes to lockdown rules that would allow people who live alone to meet up indoors with others after becoming "concerned" about those living by themselves. However Cwm Taf said it would now be carefully lifting the restriction. Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething, said: Testing is critical in our fight against coronavirus, with Rhondda Cynon Taf and surrounding areas currently subject to local restrictions, it is important people are able to access testing to ensure we can stop the spread and also to understand the infection rate in the area. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player. First Minister Mark Drakeford says that the COVID situation in Wales is "very difficult" but not out of control. Live updates on coronavirus from UK and around world. 30 September - Surgery is temporarily suspended at Royal Glamorgan Hospital following 60 COVID cases and eight deaths at the hospital. "At the time, the health minister admitted that the situation could have been managed better. Gyms, swimming pools and soft play areas reopen in Wales. Asked whether Wales has the capacity to roll out mass testing in other towns or local authority areas, while it's taking place in Merthyr Tydfil, Mr Drakeford said it wasn't possible yet. Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Whiskey fungus forces Jack Daniels to stop construction, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Greek trains halted as anger over crash grows, Robert F Kennedy assassin denied parole again, NFL hopeful accused of racing in deadly car crash, Aboriginal spears taken in 1770 to return to Sydney. Cwm Taf Morgannwg medical director Nick Lyons said: "Patient safety always has been of utmost importance in making these changes, and safety will continue to remain at the centre of our planning, as we lift restrictions at the Royal Glamorgan.". The Pontypridd site is the first of 12 centres, which will be created following an agreement between the Welsh Government and the UK Government. Non-essential shops are allowed to reopen, along with restaurants, pubs and gyms. Deputy UK chief medical officer Professor Jonathan Van-Tam said he was appearing remotely at Friday's Downing Street press conference as he was self-isolating due to a "household contact". Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 helps to protect ourselves and the South Australian community. COVID-19: Keeping Los Angeles Safe. Eight patients have died with coronavirus at a hospital where 60 cases have been linked to an outbreak on the site. 10 May The UK government updates its coronavirus message from "stay at home, protect the NHS, save lives" to "stay alert, control the virus, save lives". hundreds of patients in Wales caught coronavirus while in hospital earlier in the pandemic, Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Explosive found in check-in luggage at US airport, Whiskey fungus forces Jack Daniels to stop construction, Messages reveal battle over Covid school policy, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, Covid messages leak a massive betrayal - Hancock, Aboriginal spears taken in 1770 to return to Sydney. Read about our approach to external linking. Two wards at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital have been closed due to a coronavirus outbreak Two wards of a hospital have been closed after an outbreak of coronavirus cases, a health board. Fairwater Primary School in Cardiff closes after a large number of staff test positive for COVID-19. 18 May Jury trials resume at a handful of courts in England and Wales, having been suspended since the beginning of the lockdown restrictions. Eight people have died and six are in intensive care at a hospital in Wales after a major coronavirus outbreak was declared. All South Australians aged 5 and over can now book a COVID-19 vaccination. Pre-booking is essential: https://gov.wales/apply-coronavirus-covid-19-test To find the testing facility closest to you visit our website: https://cwmtafmorgannwg.wales/./covid-19-testing-options/ Following the UK's approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, Wales's chief medical officer. Indoor visits to care homes are permitted, but the sector says guidelines have probably come too late for visits to resume over the approaching bank holiday weekend. "Staff at hospitals need to be protected and kept safe, and we need an urgent inquiry to establish what went wrong, and how not to repeat these mistakes elsewhere.". Among the restrictions set to come into force. "All staff have been briefed about the social distancing measures jointly agreed by local management and the Communication Workers Union," said an official. A further 12 deaths are linked to hospital infections in the. According to a BBC News report, Wales is in breach of COVID regulations since it has passed the threshold at which lockdown restrictions should be introduced. Dr Lyons said: "To say [the situation is] out of control would be overstating it, but we keep a very close eye as you can imagine on those figures on a day-by-day basis.". Two wards at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital were closed last week because of a coronavirus outbreak, A mum whose son was due to have an operation on Monday says she is "disappointed", Kirsty Williams said it was a "serious situation" at the coronavirus briefing, Newport's Royal Gwent Hospital was at the centre of Wales' Covid-19 outbreak earlier this year, Eighteen staff at the Cardiff centre have been sent home with Covid. . A statement from the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board said: "The Health Board is taking a number of urgent and significant actions to ensure the safety of our staff, patients and communities.". The true coronavirus death toll in Wales has now reach over 3,000 deaths for the first time. Mr Hughes also said that it was likely that Mr Macalalad's previous respiratory conditions had played a part in his ability to fight the virus.He ruled that it was unlikely that the causation of Covid infection occurred during his employment and while there was the possibility that he could have come into contact with somebody asymptomatic at work there was not enough evidence to suggest the death was industrially linked.Mr Hughes recorded a conclusion of natural causes and offered his condolences to the family of Mr Macalalad including those in the Philippines. First Minister Mark Drakeford announces the ban on the sale of non-essential items will be reviewed after a Senedd petition calling for it to be reversed is signed by more than 37,000 in two days. The Opposition Labour Party expresses concern the slogan could be confusing, and leaders of the devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland say they will keep the original slogan. First Minister Mark Drakeford confirms that cinemas, museums and beauty salons can reopen from 27 July. "We are seeking an urgent meeting with the health board to discuss its plan to stabilise the situation and to ensure that the impact on those who were scheduled to have surgery and other treatments is minimised.". "We've all got to keep social distancing, we've got to keep washing our hands and we've got to wear a mask. The temporary measures came into force at 14:00 BST on Wednesday. Ten days after Wales' fire-break lockdown came to an end, Mr Drakeford said: "We have always said the real and lasting impact of the firebreak would depend on how we all act once that period was over. 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