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Posted: Wed 5th May 2021 Health board urges people to come forward for vaccination when invited due to “growing problem” with missed appointments People are being urged to come forward for vaccination when contacted after the North Wales health board reported a “growing problem” with individuals failing to attend appointments. So far 600,068 vaccinations have been administered in North Wales since rollout began in December last year. However in recent weeks there has been what is described as a “growing problem” with people failing to attend vaccine appointments. Last week Betsi ...

Latest vaccine update from BCUHB (Credit: PA Wire) A TOTAL of 600,068 vaccinations have been administered in North Wales. More than 400,000 people in North Wales have now received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine and BCUHB say they continue to make good progress as they look ahead to offering vaccination to all eligible adults before the end of July. Vaccination progress as at May 4: 600,068 total vaccinations have been administered in North Wales First dose vaccines – 409,956 Second dose vaccines – 190,112 Percentage of people in Priority Groups who have received a first dos...

Presented by: Department of Health Published May 4, 2021 5:05pm The minimum public health standards or BIDA Behaviors promoted by the Department of Health (DOH) remain to be one of the best ways to keep you and your family safe from COVID-19. This protection from COVID-19 can still be further improved by also choosing to get vaccinated. Experts from around the world agree that COVID-19 vaccines can prevent you from getting severe COVID-19 and can reduce the spread of the virus to people around you. Here are the answers to some of the frequently asked questions about the Department of He...

Latest and hopefully last detailed council pandemic update issued as Wrexham looks towards recovery Wrexham Council have issued what hopefully will be the last detailed pandemic briefing as things locally move from a ‘response’ to a ‘recovery’ from it. The updates first started officially on the 4th of January after we made data public that was being circulated to councillors at the end of December, and have detailed the heights of the pandemic so far locally and subsequent drops in cases and deaths. The latest update issued yesterday is hoped to be the last of the regular updates, wi...

Dr. Florangel Rosario Braid Many may not be aware of the government’s deployment plan for COVID-19 which was released early this year in January. It is a 134-page  document detailing the tasks of various agencies with the President,  the DOH and DILG and the IATF-EID  (Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases and the National Task Force Against COVID-19, as lead agencies. With guiding principles such as shared responsibility national ownership, equal respect, human well-being, reciprocity, equity, legitimacy, its main tasks are to ensure that the targets are met. The Deplo...