THE emergence of new strains of COVID-19 has prompted an Intensive Care Doctor and the Chief Constable of North Wales Police to urge the public to continue to follow government guidelines to keep themselves and their loved ones safe.
The Kent strain, which has quickly become the dominant form of Coronavirus in Wales, and now the South African and Brazilian variant, mean it’s more important than ever that we all follow the government guidelines in place.
Dr Saleyha Ahsan, an Intensive Care Doctor, sadly lost her father, Ahsan-ul-Haq Chaudry, aged 81, over the Christmas period after he contracted COVID-19.
She said: “My dad was very fit and healthy for his age, he was a very outgoing man and loved socialising with his friends and family.