The eight new symptoms people in North Wales can now get coronavirus tests for
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board has expanded the list of reasons why people can get tested
12:49, 27 MAY 2021
A drive-thru coronavirus test facility in Llandudno (Image: Ian Cooper/North Wales Live)
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A HEALTH board has revealed there are five incidences of the Indian Covid variant in North Wales- all linked to the same returning traveller. The news was contained in a presentation given to Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board members at their monthly meeting on Thursday. Yesterday Public Health Wales said there were 25 confirmed cases of the variant in Wales, most linked to international travel, up from 11 the previous week. The board’s public health director Teresa Owen also said it was working with the National Arrival Team to locate people who had returned from abroad with coronavirus symptoms. Of around 3,000 people self-isolating in Wales 583 are in the North.
Five cases of Indian Covid variant found in North Wales
A health board has revealed there are five incidences of the Indian Covid variant in North Wales- all linked to the same returning traveller.
The news was contained in a presentation given to Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board members at their monthly meeting on Thursday.
Yesterday Public Health Wales said there were 25 confirmed cases of the variant in Wales, most linked to international travel, up from 11 the previous week.
The board’s public health director Teresa Owen also said it was working with the National Arrival Team to locate people who had returned from abroad with coronavirus symptoms.