All over-65s should be offered a Covid booster vaccine this autumn, the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended.
Tag: coronavirus
Day care services set to be extended to seven days a week
Cabinet members on Caerphilly County Borough Council this week backed reforms of day services for adults who receive care.
Spring Covid booster vaccines to be made available for walk-ins
Walk-in appointments will be available from Tuesday June 13, with no prior booking needed.
School absence figures have risen since pandemic
Wales’ education minister, Jeremy Miles, has called for a “national effort” to tackle falling school attendance figures.
Community art exhibition returns after three-year Covid break
More than 50 artists, writers and poets have had their work displayed at the Vanguard Centre’s Arts, Crafts and Literature exhibition.
Covid vaccines approved for young children with health conditions
Wales’ Health Minister, Eluned Morgan, has confirmed children in a clinical risk group will be offered two doses at least eight weeks apart.
Three years since Wales entered its first Covid lockdown
To mark the anniversary of the first lockdown, a ‘Day of Reflection‘ is being marked by charity Marie Curie to remember those lost to the virus.
The seven-year-old defying health condition to dominate on the golf course
Seven-year-old golfer Fraizer Harris has won 38 competitions over the last three years and is now up for a Child of Wales award.
Long Covid support services to be expanded in Wales
Long Covid support services in Wales will get an extra £8.3m each year to allow more people to get help – including people with other long-term conditions.
Over-75s among those eligible for spring Covid booster vaccine
People over the age of 75 will be among those offered a spring Covid booster vaccine from April, the Welsh Government has announced.