Figures released today (31st December) show that from the 20th December to the 27th December, 12,433 vaccines were given to people resident in Wales. The percentage of the people vaccinated has gone up by 0.31% to see 34,509 people be vaccinated.
The festive period has been extremely challenging for our staff. Numbers of COVID-19 patients needing hospital treatment have risen substantially in the past few weeks and in recent days we have seen those numbers reach their highest for many months.
Generous Tesco shoppers across the UK have been thanked after donating more than 1.3 million meals to feed people in their communities amid this year’s Covid-19 pandemic, with customers in South Wales donating over 50,000 (56,097) meals.
I had this sent to me from Facebook “No access to the Ynys from the Canal path Cwmbach blocked off due to flooding. Canal not looking too good either.”
If you have any health concerns over the Christmas period, your local healthcare team are here to help you. Patients are urged to think carefully about which service is right for their needs and access the healthcare appropriate for them.
We appreciate current circumstances are very challenging for the haulage sector. We are working to ensure that the appropriate arrangements are in place for hauliers after the Transition Period ends. We said we would keep you updated on changes that affect you.