NHS waiting list shrinks in Wales, but cancer and A&E targets missed

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The number of people waiting more than two years for NHS treatment in Wales has fallen by two-thirds over the past four months, with new figures showing 8,400 such cases by the end of March – the lowest level since April 2021. The drop follows targeted action by NHS Wales, including expanded evening and weekend […]

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