Coronavirus

PA file photo of care home workers during the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire

Fight for Covid inquiry is like quest for Hillsborough justice, campaigners say
Bereaved families have compared their struggle for a Wales-only Covid inquiry to the long fight for justice by relatives of Hillsborough victims.

Sion Williams from Lockdown Lobsters. Photo: Jude Edington

Letting go of the 'nightmare' of trading with Europe

General view of people wearing Covid masks in Newport city centre during the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: Huw Evans Picture Agency

Covid: Support for mask wearing and social distancing plummets in Wales

First Minister Mark Drakeford has defended the Welsh Government's decision to close nightclubs last December, but the industry says no clear evidence has been provided to justify the decision. Pictures: PA Wire (main)/Pexels (background)

Drakeford defends Omicron decision to close clubs amid industry criticism

A member of NHS Test and Trace collects a sample from a member of the public at a testing site (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Revealed: The shockingly high number of people who have covid in Wales

The three hospitals in North Wales are Wrexham Maelor, Ysbyty Gwynedd and Ysbyty Glan Clwyd.

Covid’s ongoing risk and £80m cost to Betsi

Covid symptoms: NHS list extended to include NINE new signs of coronavirus. (PA)

NHS add NINE new Covid symptoms you should look out for - the full list

People shopping in a supermarket in Chepstow during the coronavirus pandemic. Picture: Huw Evans Picture Agency

Highest daily Covid death toll for more than a year as mask and isolation rules scrapped

New Covid rules in shops and on transport for Wales.

It's no longer a legal requirement to wear masks in shops and public transport in Wales from today

First Minister Mark Drakeford will give a coronavirus update today.

RECAP: Wales to end Covid self-isolation and most public mask wearing

Covid: Will I have to isolate after Wales scraps its remaining rules? Agency photo. Picture: PA Wire

Covid: Will I have to isolate after Wales scraps its remaining rules?

The work at Cardiff University and the Immunodeficiency Centre for Wales is the first time that a vaccine has been used to 'treat' Covid-19 rather than 'prevent' it. Source: PA & Shootthatsheep CC BY-SA 4.0

Welsh scientists use vaccination to successfully treat COVID-19 for first time

The latest COVID-19 figures for North Wales

More than 4,000 new Covid cases in latest update for Wales

People arrive at a Covid 19 testing centre in January 2022. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Covid: What will happen to testing when Wales scraps its remaining rules?

LIVE: How remaining Covid rules could be axed this month explained

RECAP: How remaining Covid rules could be axed this month explained

The latest Covid review for Wales.

Covid rules in Wales - what could change after Friday's review

Face coverings rules change in many public places in Wales from February 28.

Face mask rules axed for many public places in Wales - but not all

Here are the latest Covid-19 figures for North Wales.

Only one county in North Wales has Covid infection rate above Welsh average

Health and Social Services Minister Eluned Morgan.

Covid jab rollout to be integrated with existing vaccine programmes in Wales

Boots has announced it will be selling Covid lateral flow tests at an

Boots to offer 'affordable' Covid lateral flow tests after Boris Johnson announcement

Here are the latest Covid-19 figures for North Wales.

More than 900 new cases in latest Covid update for Wales

Vaughan Gething MS

Wales' remaining Covid rules could end in March as minister says people prefer cautious approach

The results of the three-week Covid review for Wales will be explained from 12.15pm today.

Covid Passes scrapped and new rules on face coverings in today's review

The new rules after the latest three-week Covid review for Wales.

This is what you need to know about the rule changes after Wales' latest Covid review

First Minister Mark Drakeford speaks during a Welsh Government press conference at the Crown Buildings, Cathay Park in Cardiff.

First Minister Mark Drakeford tests positive on eve of Wales' three-week Covid review

Wales Covid Review.

The changes that could be announced for Wales as England's remaining Covid rules likely to end within weeks

Latest Covid figures for North Wales.

More than 1,300 new cases and 17 deaths recorded in latest Covid update for Wales

North Wales records highest number of new Covid cases in first February update

North Wales records highest number of new Covid cases in first February update for Wales

Education Minister Jeremy Miles outlines the latest plans for Covid measures in Welsh schools.

Exams, face coverings and start times - latest update on Covid measures in Welsh schools

Here are the latest Covid-19 figures for Wales.

Almost 2,000 new cases of Covid in Wales as infection rate continues to fall

Mark Drakeford questioned Boris Johnson's ability to lead the country this morning (PA)

Drakeford slams Boris Johnson's 'moral authority' after new lockdown party allegations

Education Minister, Jeremy Miles.

RECAP: How Covid rules are to be safely removed from our schools in Wales

Your guide to what Covid rules are changing in Wales and when the rest could be scrapped

Your guide to what Covid rules are changing in Wales and when the rest could be scrapped

First Minister Mark Drakeford to give coronavirus update today.

COVID: How Wales is on track to Alert Level 0

Boris Johnson Covid announcement today: How does it affect Wales

Here are the latest Covid-19 figures for Wales.

Almost 4,000 new cases and 18 deaths recorded in latest Covid update for Wales

Mark Drakeford has set out a road map back to Alert evel Zero in Wales.

How and when Covid rules in Wales will be eased this month

Here are the latest Covid-19 figures for Wales.

More than 2,800 new Covid cases as plan to return Wales to Alert Level 0 revealed

Plan to return Wales to Alert Level Zero to be outlined today

Two-week plan to return Wales to Alert Level Zero to be outlined today

Mark Drakeford will ease rules on sporting events this month.

This is when crowds can return to sporting events in Wales this month

Mark Drakeford will announce a plan to phase out many Covid measures over the next two weeks.

RECAP: Road map to phase out Omicron measures in Wales revealed today

Keir Starmer branded 'hypocrite' over 'lockdown drinking' pictures. (PA)

Keir Starmer branded 'absolute hypocrite' amid 'lockdown drinking' pictures

Mark Drakeford, First Minister for Wales.

Wales to begin two-week plan to return to Alert Level Zero tomorrow - with outdoor restrictions first to go

Health Minister Eluned Morgan.

Wales wants to end Covid restrictions as soon as possible - but now is not the time

Downing Street did not immediately deny a report in the Sunday Times claiming the Prime Minister was at the rule-breaking event with wife Carrie in May 2020. (PA)

Watch Boris Johnson PMQs live here

The Prime Minister is accused of attending a “bring your own booze” party held in the gardens of No 10 on May 20, 2020. (PA)

No need for Boris Johnson resignation over Downing Street lockdown party, says Tory MP

Here are the latest Covid-19 figures for North Wales.

More than 2,000 new Covid cases and four deaths recorded in Wales today

FiHealth Secretary Sajid Javid, Cabinet Secretary Simon Case, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson, attending a Cabinet meeting in 10 Downing Street, London. Inset: Eluned Morgan MS

Wales' Health Minister: Downing Street party claim ‘defies belief’

Health Minister Eluned Morgan.

RECAP: Health Minister to update Wales on measures to alleviate pressures on NHS

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) previously said the isolation period was effectively the same in both the UK and America. Photo via PA of Boris Johnson.

UK health officials update guidance on five day isolation period - what we know

First Minister Mark Drakeford speaks during a Welsh Government press conference at the Crown Buildings, Cathay Park in Cardiff.

38 deaths in Wales since the start of 2022 as Covid infection rates rise

Here are the latest Covid-19 figures for North Wales.

Almost 8,000 new Covid cases and 21 deaths recorded in Wales today

Wales will remain at Alert Level 2 for the next seven days.

RECAP: First Minister's message to Wales after latest Covid review

First Minister Mark Drakeford.

Wales to remain at Alert Level 2 as Covid rate is now more than 2,200 cases per 100,000