Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford has tested positive for Covid.
Mr Drakeford, 67, had taken a PCR test earlier this week. He was not in the Senedd chamber for First Minister's Questions on Tuesday, as he has been in previous weeks, but took questions from his office.
A spokesman said: “The First Minister of Wales has tested positive for Coronavirus after taking a PCR test. He is self-isolating and working remotely”.
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He has previously had to self-isolate having been a close contact of someone who tested positive. Mr Drakeford has had his vaccinations and booster, it has been confirmed.
It means he will not carry out the press conference to announce the results of the three-weekly review on Friday. Instead, economy minister Vaughan Gething will take it.
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