Caerphilly Observer

Coronavirus: Third death in Wales confirmed as cases reach 191

A third person has died from Covid-19 in Wales, it has been confirmed.

Libraries and leisure centres across Caerphilly County Borough will close from 3.30pm today in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.

A further 24 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Wales today, bringing the country’s total to 170.

Laurie Jones’ car was found in the Sirhowy river, which runs along the B4251 road between Ynysddu and Wylie, on Tuesday, October 1, 2019.

Sporting life across Caerphilly County Borough has been put on hold because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Schools are to close on Friday, March 20, at the latest, Welsh Education Minister Kirsty Williams AM has announced.

Caerphilly’s Big Cheese Festival and a host of other events across the county borough have been cancelled because of Covid-19.

Plastic straws, cutlery and polystyrene food and drink containers are to be banned in Wales, the Welsh Government has announced.

All households in Caerphilly County Borough are to be written to in a bid to find out who needs help during the current coronavirus outbreak.

Jonathan Congreve will represent the UK in archery, swimming and rowing at the Invictus Games.