Around 40,000 doses of the vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been made available for the first two weeks of the roll-out, which is now underway in Wales.
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“This means everything to me” – Gerwyn Price crowned world champion
Markham’s Gerwyn Price has been crowned darts world champion after a rousing victory over two-time world champion Gary Anderson.
Man, 23, arrested following fatal Cwmbran RTC
A 23-year-old man from the Caerphilly County Borough area was arrested on suspicion of death by careless driving, following a Christmas Eve collision in Cwmbran.
Name for new housing development an “insult”
Community councillors have criticised the name of a controversial new housing estate, branding it an “insult”.
Caerphilly Council has switched off three times as many lights as neighbouring authorities
Caerphilly County Borough Council has switched off more than three times the number street lights compared to other councils in the Gwent area.
MBE for St John Ambulance boss from Abertridwr
Richard Lee, who lives in Abertridwr, has been awarded the MBE
“Mass vaccination still a huge undertaking”
The body representing the different organisations that make up the NHS in Wales has said vaccinating the population against coronavirus is still a huge undertaking – despite the approval of the Oxford vaccine.
Man jailed for sexual assault in hospital
Christian Holley, of Markham, has been jailed for a sexual assault carried out at Newport’s Royal Gwent Hospital.
Kyle Vaughan’s murder investigation still “active” eight years after disappearance
Police have reiterated that their investigation to find out what happened to Kyle Vaughan is still active – eight years to the day since he went missing.
First Minister on Brexit: “A thin and disappointing deal that makes trade more difficult”
The Prime Minister’s Brexit deal is “thin and disappointing” which will make trading with Europe more expansive and difficult, the First Minister has said.