Flu jabs on offer and mask wearing necessary in one place

Gareth Baines, the town councillor from Chirk who has done much to help in the local battle against coronavirus has put out a message on Facebook about flu jabs. 

It says: “Important: Flu Vaccination update: 

“Flu vaccines in Wales will now be available to those in the existing eligible groups (including those aged over 65 years, pregnant women and people with medical conditions) who will be vaccinated first.

“Those who will also now be eligible for a free flu vaccine will include:

Households of people in the shielded group

Lowering the eligibility age from 65 to over 50 year olds – who will be vaccinated in a phased approach

Additional supplies of the nasal spray flu vaccine offered to children will be used to maximise uptake in the vaccination programme offered to 2 and 3 year olds, and to all children in primary schools.

Increasing uptake in health and social care workers will also be a key priority this season.

“The NHS will get in contact with those who are eligible.”

On behalf of the team at Rowlands Pharmacy is Llangollen Sadye Chesworth posted: “Rowlands Pharmacy Notice.

“From the 24th July, it will be compulsory for any member of the public entering our premises to wear a face covering. The company has made the decision to implement this across all countries including Wales, in line with government guidance and for the protection of all our colleagues and patients.”

And latest major hospitality business to announce its forthcoming re-opening following lockdown was The Three Eagles.

"It posted: “We're back in the ring.

Now taking bookings inside and out.

#feedyourfire

“*for outside reservations, please email team@thethreeeagles.co.uk”