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Some Welsh field hospital beds cost £166,667 per patient just in rent at the height of the pandemic We can now reveal some of the extraordinary costs Wales incurred as NHS executives sought to prepare for the worst Sign up to FREE email alerts from Wales Online - Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice When the coronavirus pandemic struck last spring, there was a scramble by Welsh councils and health boards to convert facilities into field hospitals. ....
All the changes and additions to Cardiff you may have missed during lockdown As coronavirus restrictions begin to ease, the capital is not quite as we left it Wales Online - Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice More than a year since the first lockdown brought the country to a halt, the slow easing of restrictions means that we will soon be afforded some welcome freedom. ....
The new University Hospital of Wales wing built to treat hundreds of coronavirus patients in Cardiff The Lakeside Wing took 20 weeks to build and is already accepting patients Updated Sign up to FREE email alerts from Wales Online - Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Since the coronavirus pandemic began increasing the strain on the health service last year, Welsh hospitals have felt pressure like never before. As routine treatments were delayed, intensive care beds were quickly taken up by desperately ill patients suffering with the virus and field hospitals were built across the country. It became clear there was more need than ever for additional hospital capacity. ....
The building has been officially handed over to Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CAVUHB). As of Monday, February 8, building work on the new surge facility has been completed, just 20 weeks after construction first started. This means that the ownership of the modular build has been given to the Health Board from the primary contactors, Darwin Group Ltd. Delivering an additional 234 beds, the completion of the Southern Wing of the site by Darwin Group brings the total capacity of the modular building to 400 patients; this, with the additional 200 beds available across the Health Board’s sites, will allow CAVUHB to provide 600 beds in total which meets the capacity requirement as predicted by Welsh Government and local intelligence data and modelling in the event of another COVID-19 spike. ....