The roll-out of the first Covid-19 vaccine will begin within days following its approval for use, Wales’ Chief Medical Officer has said.
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“Show us the evidence”: Pubs and suppliers react to latest coronavirus restrictions
Members of Caerphilly’s hospitality industry have called on Welsh Government to show them the evidence that supports banning alcohol at venues across Wales.
Concerns alcohol ban will lead to an increase in gatherings at home
Concerns have been raised over Welsh Government’s decision to ban the consumption of alcohol in pubs, restaurants and cafes, with critics saying it will lead to more people meeting up at home.
School to close early to avoid pupils having to self-isolate over Christmas
Current guidelines require pupils to self-isolate for 14 days if they come into contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.
Bike trails club ask for funding support
Van Road Trails has asked the public for support as they face a funding shortfall in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ban on wild animals in travelling circuses officially becomes law
The use of wild animals in travelling circuses is now banned in Wales, after an act passed by the Senedd earlier this year.
Pubs banned from selling alcohol and told to close by 6pm
Pubs, cafes and restaurants in Wales will no longer be able to sell alcohol as part of new measures announced by the Welsh Government.
Teachers win prestigious awards at virtual ceremony
David Church and Stacey Harris have been named as winners at the Professional Teaching Awards Cymru.
Price beaten in semi-finals by world number one
Gerwyn Price was knocked out of the darts Players Championship Finals by eventual-winner and world number one Michael van Gerwen.
Health boards given more flexibility over hospital visits
New guidance published by Welsh Government gives health boards, trusts and hospices the ability to set their own rules based on local coronavirus infection rates.