A SECOND person in Wales has died after contracting Covid-19, it is been confirmed.
The 96-year-old, who had underlying health conditions, was being treated at Morriston hospital.
The Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Dr Frank Atherton said, āIām sorry to report that a second patient in Wales who tested positive for Covid-19 has sadly died.
"I offer my sincere condolences to their family and friends and ask that their request for privacy is respected."
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