Despite around 90 per cent of the population overwhelmingly sticking to regulations, the streets and public transport remain busy, allowing the virus to spread.
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Her Majesty, 94, and the Duke of Edinburgh, 99, received their injections at Windsor Castle from their doctor
They had their first dose only when it became available to others in Berkshire area to avoid special treatment
The Palace would not specify whether they received the Oxford or the Pfizer vaccine, to avoid any favouritism
But well-placed sources said it was reasonable assumption they had the one developed by Oxford University
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People who have had Covid vaccines are being warned to still take care.
Vaccination has been shown to prevent severe infection, so even if people do catch the virus, they would be protected from getting seriously ill.
The call comes as an NHS nurse working for the Hywel Dda University Health Board area said she contracted Covid-19 while waiting for her second dose.
The health board said while the vaccine reduces your chance of suffering , no vaccine is 100% effective .
On Friday, the First Minister advised people receiving the vaccine to continue to act in a precautionary way .
IT was around lunchtime on Christmas Eve when staff at Carmarthenshire County Council realised that a care home at Newcastle Emlyn was in dire straits. Glyn Nest residential home simply didn’t have enough staff to cover the rota that evening or Christmas Day. “The entire management team and most of the staff had tested positive (for coronavirus),” said Jake Morgan, the council’s director of communities. “What you effectively have is nobody to run the care home.” The council had been in regular touch with the home, which has space for up to 30 residents, in the run-up to Christmas.
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