on average, 163,058 received a booster or third vaccine dose each day in the last week, which means more than 35 million people have received their booster or third vaccine dose. the welsh government says those calling for covid restrictions to be eased, are factually wrong, and are warning the storm of omicron has arrived with astronomically high infection rates. defending the decision to keep covid rules in place, the first minister, mark drakeford, said england s anti restrictions stance made it a global outlier , as governments around the world took action to fight the latest wave of cases. our wales correspondent, hywel griffith, is in cardiff for us. strong words from mark drakeford today, hywel? yes, and it is worth remembering, clive, he is notjust first minister of wales but leader of the welsh labour party so never afraid of criticising borisjohnson s decisions when they differ from his