Tourism boss says Welsh Government must roll back restrictions if data continues to show Omicron less severe

The Chair of the Wales Tourism Alliance says Welsh Government’s latest Covid rules should be “withdrawn as quickly as they have been introduced” if data continues to show Omicron causes less serious illness than previous variants. Studies this week have shown the early data is pointing towards a significant overall reduction in hospitalisations with Omicron compared to the Delta variant – although the data is not as clear cut for those who have not been previously infected or had a booster jab. This has been a welcome boost and prompted questions about whether Wales has moved too early to impose restrictions although UK health chiefs …
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