Coronavirus infection rates, cases and deaths for all parts of Wales on Thursday, December 17, as 11,468 new cases reported
The massive increase on Thursday follows a technical problem in which thousands of samples processed in lighthouse laboratories were not included
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CARMARTHEN born comedian Rhod Gilbert has pledged his support to a West Wales NHS charity’s Give a Gift Appeal, with a video message inspiring the public to think of others this Christmas. Hywel Dda Health Charities is the official charity of Hywel Dda University Health Board. It aims to make a positive difference to the health, wellbeing and experience of NHS patients, service users and staff across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. The charity’s Christmas Give a Gift Appeal for 2020 focuses on supporting adult mental health patients by providing a range of creative and wellbeing resources above and beyond those which the NHS delivers. The Give a Gift Appeal allows local communities to purchase a gift from a selection of items which have been carefully chosen by NHS occupational therapists to benefit adults who are helped at home, in hospital and in the community.
Coronavirus update for all parts of Wales on Wednesday, December 16, as 11,000 new positive cases set to be recorded
The new cases are set to be included on Thursday due to a very large backlog of samples processed in lighthouse laboratories
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As many as 11,000 new coronavirus cases will be recorded in Thursday s update from Public Health Wales due to a massive backlog of samples processed in lighthouse laboratories.
Christmas rules unlikely to change with more talks today - coronavirus morning headlines
Families are expected to be warned to stay local and think twice about seeing elderly relatives
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COMPLAINTS over the ‘appalling and degrading’ living conditions of the asylum seekers at Penally Camp are being refuted by Home Secretary Priti Patel. She is refusing to waver on her stance despite escalating calls for the camp to be closed and the residents be housed elsewhere. Human rights and medical groups are amongst those who have added their voices to the campaign. Stand Up to Racism West Wales have cited disrespectful behaviour by the camp’s staff; poor quality food, including ‘chicken with feathers attached’; blocked and overflowing toilets; poor ‘Covid bubble’ practices; and the lack of readily-available drinking water.