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Coronavirus is being suppressed in most areas of Gwent, the latest localised figures show. The figures, released by Public Health Wales, which reveal infection rates on a ward by ward level, show that most areas have the virus under control. Covid-19 is suppressed across every ward in Monmouthshire, Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen, with every area recording fewer than two new cases over the last seven days. The same is true of all but one area of Caerphilly. North Blackwood, Argoed and Markham is the outlier, but only with a slightly increased number of three new cases in the last seven d...

Rhymney, Pontlottyn and Abertysswg: six new cases at a rate of 67.6 (down from seven) New Tredegar and Darran Valley: four new cases at a rate of 54.6 (down from six) North Blackwood, Argoed and Markham: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 36 (the same) Aberbargoed and Gilfach: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 33 (the same) Bargoed: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 33 (down from 11) St Cattwg: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 27 (the same) Pengam and Cefn Fforest: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 26 (the same)

GWENT’S neighbourhoods worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic have been revealed in the first annual death toll of the virus, by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The Institute of Health Equity says the data generally shows people living in the poorest areas are more likely to die from the virus compared to those in the most affluent. Crowded living conditions and low-paid jobs are among the factors, claim the Institute of Health Equity, which says lives could have been saved if better safety measures were imposed. In the 12 months from March last year (up to this month), 401 pe...

Caerphilly Rhymney, Pontlottyn and Abertysswg: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 23 (down from six the previous week) New Tredegar and Darran Valley: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 28 (the same as the previous week) North Blackwood, Argoed and Markham: four new cases at a rate of 70.5 (down from six the previous week) Aberbargoed and Gilfach: three new cases at a rate of 49.4 (down from five the previous week) Bargoed: three new cases at a rate of 48.6 (down from seven the previous week) St Cattwg: four new cases at a rate of 52.6 (up from fewer than two the previous we...

Caerphilly Rhymney, Pontlottyn and Abertysswg: six new cases at a rate of 67.6 (down from ten the previous week) New Tredegar and Darran Valley: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 28 (down from four the previous week) North Blackwood, Argoed and Markham: six new cases at a rate of 105.8 (down from 14 the previous week) Aberbargoed and Gilfach: five new cases at a rate of 82.3 (down from ten the previous week) Bargoed: seven new cases at a rate of 113.4 (down from ten the previous week) St Cattwg: fewer than two new cases at a rate of below 27 (down from eight the previous week)