Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board said rising numbers of Covid. With the possibility of a second national lockdown for Wales, Hugh Evans, the leader of, 19 October The Welsh Government announces a "short, sharp" lockdown from Friday 23 October to Monday 9 November, during which pubs, restaurants and hotels will close and people will be told to stay at home. 29 October A further 48 workers at a food factory in Bedwas test positive for COVID-19. 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. Deaths per week in hospital are falling while those in care homes continue to increase, and for the year to 24 April, 5,890 deaths in care homes involved COVID-19. The hospital said the "significant temporary service restrictions", which includes suspending planned surgery, will be put in place from 2pm. 2023 BBC. 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. Service restrictions have been put in place at a hospital in Wales after 82 cases of coronavirus were confirmed. "They are early numbers, so I don't want to put too much weight on them," he said. The Cardigan schools will reopen on 7 December, while Pembrokeshire is yet to confirm the length of the closures there. The Welsh Government lifts its restrictions on wedding and civil partnership ceremonies, allowing them to take place again, but the ban on social gatherings remains. Travel restrictions to, from and around Wales are to be lifted from 6 July. She added she was working with health authorities to understand the reasons for the outbreak, which deputy medical director Dr Ruth Alcolado said was likely down to a "super-spreader event". 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New powers are also announced requiring hospitality businesses to collect customers' details for contact tracing purposes from 17 August. "Sadly, this outbreak is a reflection of the increase in Covid-19 infections in Rhondda Cynon Taf generally and we understand that local people will be very concerned about this development," they said. "I am anxious of reports of people behaving post fire break as though coronavirus has now disappeared," he said. Wales's largest Accident and Emergency unit at. More than 1,000 new cases of coronavirus have been reported. Three more Covid-19 deaths at Royal Glamorgan Hospital bringing total to 13. "We are anticipating at moment that the restrictions will be in place at the Royal Glamorgan for two weeks before any review," Dr Alcolado added. Despite attempts to resuscitate him over the next 50 minutes through CPR and adrenaline treatment he was declared dead.The inquest heard that as a result of his role change there was "nothing to demonstrate" that Mr Macalalad had been a direct close contact of a coronavirus case or a known case while at work. Wales lifts its "stay local" restrictions, meaning there are no limits on travel. Mr Simons worked for the health board as a health care support worker at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. Chief executive Paul Mears told health board members: "We recognise the concern that these temporary changes will cause and would like to assure our patients and communities that managing this outbreak is our key priority," the Local Democracy Reporting Service said. A further 162 COVID-19 cases are confirmed in Wales. Read about our approach to external linking. "I would urge everyone to treat this as a huge wake-up call", she said. Alex Davies-Jones MP said she knows that people in the area "are scared" at what is happening at their local hospital. Where else are Covid-19 hospital infections happening? Staff at a Tesco Extra store in Cardiff are self-isolating after a colleague tested positive for coronavirus. Merthyr needed this due to the rise in our covid cases and it shouldve been introduced. . The Welsh Government announces that A Level and GCSE results in Wales will be based on teachers' assessment following an uproar over grades. 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 15 residents died over a three-week period following the outbreak at the Llangollen Fechan Care Home in Llangollen, north Wales. to remain at the centre . 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Wales will stick to the way it has done things throughout the pandemic, he said, adding that the Welsh Government will work on a plan before delivering an announcement. Mr Macalalad was told by his GP that he did not qualify for a shielding letter, but in April 2020 his employer, Cardiff and Vale University, moved from his post as a theatre assistant to a non patient-facing role.On May 5 last year Mr Macalalad received a call from his wife Elsie, a nurse at Ysbyty Cwm Rhondda, to say she had been sent home from work with coronavirus symptoms.Five days after receiving a positive coronavirus result on May 12 he was admitted to the Royal Glamorgan Hospital due to difficulty in breathing. In Swansea Bay, the health board said hospital onset infections had affected 18 patients and 16 staff, who had tested positive, mostly in the cardiac services department at Morriston hospital. The R number is the number of people that one infected person will on average pass the virus on to. 15 October The University Health Board. A further 1,324 COVID-19 cases are confirmed, and 16 deaths, the highest death toll in Wales since 28 May. Following calls by medical experts to review plans to relax COVID rules over Christmas, First Minister Mark Drakeford says such a decision would not be taken lightly. COVID-19 is mentioned in 8,730 cases. Cwm Taf Morgannwg health board, covering the. Cardiff Council said 11 new cases were reported in schools on November 19, eight among pupils and three staff. 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. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player. He said: We have seen a consistent reduction in the rate of coronavirus across Wales over the last 10 days. A further 98 new COVID-19 cases are reported, including 25 in Caerphilly and 23 in. The "firebreak" measures are timed to coincide with the autumn half term, and schools will return on Monday 2 November for pupils up to. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Around 200 anti-lockdown protesters have marched through Liverpool city centre this afternoon. A new coronavirus testing centre has been launched in Pontypridd. Our temporary drive-through mobile testing units in Bridgend , Merthyr and Llantrisant are open 9am - 5pm until Thursday 3 December. 12 August More than a fifth of COVID-19 deaths in Wales were among dementia patients, figures have revealed, prompting calls for the establishment of a dementia task force ahead of a potential second wave of the virus. Travel is permitted anywhere within Wales. 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As Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham go into lockdown, businesses in the area express fears that local lockdown could lead to job losses and closures. Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 helps to protect ourselves and the South Australian community. They say they visited Old Havana on York Street earlier in the day and advised that stricter controls were needed. 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. Health Minister Vaughan Gething says it may be "weeks" before an announcement is made regarding COVID rules over Christmas. 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. This includes halting planned surgery - except for some urgent cancer operations. 19 November The Welsh Government announces that all pupils and students may soon have access to mass testing. Its opening forms part of a Welsh Government agreement with the UK Government to create 12localtestingsites(LTS)in Wales, which will increase testing capacity. affecting hundreds of patients in Wales, although it is an issue across the UK. Public Health Wales records 962 new COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths, the highest number of daily deaths since 30 May. 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. 16 October 2020 . Find out more about how we use your information in our privacy policy and cookie policy. The number of positive COVID tests in Wales passes 100,000 as a further 2,494 cases take the total to 100,725. 11 July As some holiday homes reopen in Wales, First Minister Mark Drakeford says it is "absolutely safe" to visit the country again. Read about our approach to external linking. A report on deaths in care homes in England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics finds 9,039 deaths between 2 March and 1 May, and a further 3,444 deaths of residents in hospital. Andrew Goodall, chief executive of NHS Wales, told the Senedd health committee on Tuesday the number had gone up by 60% in just seven days to 550. Howevergiven the nature of coronavirus, there is an inevitable time delay in when we will see the positive impact of these measures.". 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 inquest heard that Mr Macalalad, who lived in Llwynypia, Rhondda Cynon Taf, with his wife Elsie, a nurse, and their son Justin, had approached his GP in March 2020 with concerns about the coronavirus pandemic and his personal health history. Cwm Taf Morgannwg health board said there were 82 Covid-19 cases at the hospital and 60 of those were from infections caught at the hospital. He added that staff are now tracking every case to see how they could have been acquired while in hospital and to see if there is "something they are missing". Following the previous day's reopening of hospitality businesses, International Relations Minister. Asked why Wales has abandoned the concept of local lockdowns when they are still taking place in other parts of the UK, he said it comes on the advice of behavioural scientists. Temporary changes to services at the Royal Glamorgan should not deter people from getting the help they need. She and other politicians in the area are meeting with health board officials on Thursday morning to discuss how they are managing the outbreaks. 22 November Seven schools in the Cardigan area and five in North Pembrokeshire are to close because of links to a COVID spread. This is a long. A COVID-19 outbreak is reported at Swansea's. 2 July The Welsh Government announces that pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants can open outdoors from 13 July. Betsi Cadwaladr health board, which covers the newly announced lockdown areas of Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham, said cases "remain low in our hospitals". 30 July First Minister Mark Drakeford confirms pubs, restaurants and cafes can reopen for indoor customers from 3 August. 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. As Public Health Wales confirms 14 new daily cases of COVID-19, the highest for 11 weeks, workers at a. We, Yahoo, are part of the Yahoo family of brands. The health board's boss said it faced "incredibly challenging circumstances". Amid concerns about increasing COVID cases, Dr Chris Williams, Wales's deputy chief medical officer, says that people should be reassured they can be treated in hospital "safely and effectively". Police launch an investigation into why the principal and vice-chancellor of the, First Minister Mark Drakeford accuses rival. Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant announced "significant temporary service restrictions" after confirming 82 cases of COVID-19 on site. The Aneurin Bevan University Health Board announces the cancellation of all non-urgent health care as COVID cases continue to rise in the area. Students in Wales wishing to travel home for Christmas are told they must do so before 9 December. If youve been acting responsibly and social distancing Im sure theres nothing to worry about. Of the deaths, 38 were at the Royal Glamorgan, five at Prince Charles and four at the Princess of Wales . A major outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant. Expansion plans for critical care are now being used in some areas. Another top UK government coronavirus expert had to remotely give a national update on the pandemic on Friday as they were self-isolating. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. I know that [the health board] are doing everything they can to make sure there isn't further infections. On Friday, September 25, Minister for Health and Social Services, Vaughan Gething, welcomed the launch of a new coronavirus testing facility at the University of South Wales in Pontypridd. Health care worker at Royal Glamorgan Hospital and dad-of-two dies with Covid A health care worker at a Welsh hospital has died with coronavirus, officials have confirmed. Eight patients have died with coronavirus at a hospital where 60 cases have been linked to an outbreak on the site. 26 August The Welsh Government announces that it will be up to individual schools and local authorities to decide whether or not face coverings are mandatory for secondary school pupils. 17 July First Minister Mark Drakeford announces that the Wales daily briefings will end and instead take place on a weekly basis. He is the latest high-level Westminster official to go into self-isolation as Prime Minister Boris Johnson, NHS national medical director professor Stephen Powis, and Baroness Dido Harding, who leads the NHS Test and Trace programme, have also had to take the same action. An NHS healthcare worker with a history of respiratory problems who did not qualify for shielding status died after contracting coronavirus, an inquest has heard.Allan Macalalad, 44, was employed in the operating department at the University Hospital of Wales (UHW) in Cardiff when he became unwell in May 2020.An inquest at Pontypridd Coroners' Court heard the theatre assistant was admitted to the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in Llantrisant on May 17 complaining of a "shortness of breath". 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. 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". 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. You can select from more than 100 other test centers using the interactive map below. Public Health Wales records a further 102 new cases of COVID-19. The number of daily COVID-19 cases rises to 212, with two deaths also reported. Covid-19 in Wales: What do the stats tell us? 23 October Wales begins its 17-day firebreak lockdown in a bid to slow the rise in COVID cases and hospital admissions. Around half of tests are coming back within 24 hours, a decrease on 68% at the end of April. 9 November Wales's 17-day firebreak lockdown comes to an end. 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