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Live updates as Health Minister Vaughan Gething gives latest coronavirus briefing for Wales

Health Minister Vaughan Gething says all NHS and care staff in Wales will get a £735 bonus Mr Gething also reiterated the safety of the Astra Zeneca vaccine despite the controversy in Europe about blood clots The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Wales health minister Vaughan Gething has announced that all NHS and care staff in Wales will get a £735 bonus to thank them for their work during the pandemic. He made the announcement at the Welsh Government s press briefing at 12.15pm in Cathays Park. More than 220,000 people will get the payments next month. After tax and NI deductions, most people will receive £500.

Over 50s across North Wales to receive vaccine invitations from next week

Over 50s across North Wales to receive vaccine invitations from next week Those in the remaining top priority groups are to start receiving invitations for their coronavirus vaccinations. Over 317,000 vaccines – 259,918 first doses and 57,475 second doses – have already been administered across North Wales since the rollout began in early December. Last week saw Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board receive a higher number of vaccines, with more doses administered by GPs. This week the health board will receive 54,240 vaccines (18,720 doses of the Pfizer vaccine and 35,520 doses of AstraZeneca), which is a decrease on last week. So far those in groups one to six have either been vaccinated or are having appointment booked, however Gill Harris, deputy chief executive the health board, has confirmed the timeline for when those aged over 50 and in the remaining top priority groups will be contacted ahead of the next vaccination milestone in mid-April.

NHS and social care staff in Wales receive bonus payment for extraordinary contribution during coronavirus pandemic | Wales

Gething said the bonus was not instead of a real pay rise . He said: That s what our pay review bodies are doing so this is in addition to that, in addition to the steps that I ve already taken to make sure that there is a real living wage uplift for our NHS staff. He added that the proposed The British Medical Association (BMA Cymru) welcomed the news that staff will receive a bonus but called for better pay for doctors. BMA Cymru Wales chair Dr David Bailey said: “We welcome this gesture as an acknowledgement of the hard work and dedication demonstrated by doctors and other NHS workers in Wales who have been stretched to the very limits during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are pleased to see their tireless commitment has been recognised.

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