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Adult household contacts of adults with severe immunosuppression to be offered COVID-19 vaccination
The Welsh Government has accepted Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation’s advice that people over 16 who live with individuals with severely weakened immune systems should be offered COVID-19 vaccination as a priority.
Following today’s announcement from Buckingham Palace of the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, the First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford pays tribute
The First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford has expressed his sadness on the news of the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh and offered condolences to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal family on behalf of the Welsh Government.
Covid-19 restriction relaxations in Wales brought forward
The Welsh Government will be accelerating elements of its programme to relax Covid-19 restrictions as cases of new infections continue to fall across Wales, the First Minister today announced.
Third Covid-19 vaccine arrives in Wales
The third Covid-19 vaccine is being rolled-out across Wales from today (Wednesday 7 April) with patients in Carmarthenshire becoming the first in the UK to receive it.
Poultry keepers urged to maintain highest possible standards of biosecurity as housing measures lift
- Compulsory housing order is lifted
- High standards of biosecurity remain essential as the risk of avian influenza continues.
- New mandatory biosecurity measures introduced for all outside birds
Moving Wales into Alert Level 3: First Minister sets out plans to further relax covid restrictions
The First Minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford, is today setting out a series of measures that will take Wales fully into Alert Level 3 by 17th May, subject to public health conditions remaining favourable.
Wales’ tourism sector starts to re-open as restrictions are relaxed
Wales’ tourism sector will be able to start re-opening from Saturday March 27 as the stay-local rule is lifted, First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced.
‘True inspiration’ winners announced at St David Awards 2021
The winners of this year’s St David’s Awards have been revealed during a virtual ceremony.
Landmark reforms to boost recycling and fight plastic pollution
- Changes to transform the waste and resources sector move a step closer.
- Deposit Return Scheme will boost recycling of billions of single-use drinks containers and step-up war on plastic pollution.
- Through new powers, companies will pay the full costs of managing their packaging waste to incentivise more recyclable packaging.
Millions for Newport to deliver Burns report
Welsh Government is delivering on its promises to improve transport in and around Newport.
Plans for new tech cluster in Ebbw Vale move forward
The Welsh Government’s plans to create an exciting new tech cluster in Ebbw Vale are being driven forward by investment in 5G technology, a new campus for cyber testing and innovative new business accommodation.
New partnership will shape bus travel in the public interest
Leading figures in the public sector and the bus industry have signed a new agreement to deliver better bus services that meet the objective of an integrated transport system.