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Wales Online
Health
Mark Smith

What Wales' new self-isolation rules mean and when you can take tests

On Tuesday evening the Welsh Government announced that the self-isolation period after testing positive for Covid-19 will be reduced to five days.

The new rules, which take effect on Friday, January 28, will bring Wales in line with changes already in place in both England and Northern Ireland.

Public Health Wales said the change will still keep the public protected from the virus and minimise the impact of isolation on businesses, education, and public services.

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