The latest Covid-19 figures show there has
only been one death reported in Wales in the past week, according to Public
Health Wales. There were no new deaths recorded on Wednesday,
while the number of positive tests stayed relatively stable, at 44 new cases. Overall,
5,560 people have died with the virus in Wales. The current weekly infection
rate in Wales now stands at just under 10 cases for every 100,000 people in
Wales. The total number of people who have tested positive for Covid-19 in Wales now stands at 212,316.
The highest rate remains in Newport, which has stayed at 29.7 cases per 100,000 for a second day. The rate in Cardiff dipped again, dropping to 18 cases per 100,000. Of the new cases, 6 were reported in Cardiff and 5 in Newport. However, the case rate in both areas has fallen, dipping to 29.7 per 100,000 in Newport, and down to 18.8 cases per 100,000 for Cardiff.
The numbers who have had their first Covid
vaccination stands at 2,046,011. That is 64.9% of the Welsh population. Almost
30% of people in Wales 939,072 people have had both vaccines doses.
Today’s numbers of Covid-19 cases
in the local areas of Llanelli…
Thought for the Day…
Wash your hands for 20 seconds using soap and water or use a hand sanitiser when you:
- Get home or into work
- Blow your nose, sneeze or cough
- Eat or handle food
- Use the toilet
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