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Survey reveals more than eight in 10 adults in Wales would have a COVID-19 vaccine if offered

A survey commissioned by Public Health Wales has revealed that more than eight in 10 (85 per cent) of residents in Wales would have a COVID-19 vaccine if they were offered it right now, with 78 per cent also agreeing that they believe most people in Wales will choose to be vaccinated once a COVID-19 vaccine is offered to them.

Coronavirus Update; DVLA Contact Centre, Swansea

Public Health Wales, along with partners, has been meeting regularly to assist the DVLA with managing the impact of COVID-19 in the workplace. 

Adult Rare Disease Register starts in Wales

The 28 February is rare disease day and we’d like to mark this by announcing the establishment of an Adult Rare Disease Register in Wales as part of the Public Health Wales COVID response.

Week 46: 'How Are We Doing in Wales' public engagement survey results

The results of the latest ‘How Are We Doing in Wales’ public engagement survey have been released by Public Health Wales.

New Report Confirms People with Learning Disabilities at Increased Risk of Death from CORONAVIRUS

A new report published today (25.2.21) by Improvement Cymru, part of Public Health Wales, suggests that people in Wales with learning  disabilities, are more likely to die from Coronavirus than the rest of the population. 

Public Health Wales report analyses inequalities in COVID-19 vaccination uptake in Wales

Public Health Wales has produced a report analysing inequalities in coverage of COVID-19 vaccination by sex, socioeconomic deprivation and ethnic group.

Update: South African variant cases in Wales

Public Health Wales is today confirming four additional cases of the South African variant of Coronavirus in Wales, bringing the total number to 17. 

Week 44: 'How Are We Doing in Wales' public engagement survey results

The results of the latest ‘How Are We Doing in Wales’ public engagement survey have been released by Public Health Wales.

Cases of South African variant Coronavirus investigated in Wales

Multi-agency investigations are underway after three cases of the South African variant of Coronavirus have been identified in Wales with no known travel history to the region or relevant contacts

Week 42: 'How Are We Doing in Wales' public engagement survey results

The results of the latest ‘How Are We Doing in Wales’ public engagement survey have been released by Public Health Wales.