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Why the number of reported coronavirus tests has increased by nearly 10,000 more in a single day – Wales Online
The latest figures include a backlog of cases entered into the system as testing continues at 25% capacity
The number of reported coronavirus tests in Wales has increased by nearly 10,000 in just one day.
Figures released by Public Health Wales (PHW) on Sunday, which revealed that one more person had died from the virus, showed that 12,295 new tests for Covid-19 had been carried out.
In contrast, on Saturday PHW reported that only 2,910 tests had been carried out in the previous 24 hours.
A spokeswoman for PHW said the three-fold increase in extra tests was down to a backlog of cases being enter…
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