Bridgend Mobile testing moves to Maesteg

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board has confirmed that the drive-through mobile testing facility for residents who have symptoms of Covid-19 has reopened in Maesteg, at the site of the former Revlon / Cosi factory off Oakwood Drive in Maesteg (CF34 8TS), opening between 9am and 5pm.

Booking is essential and can be done by visiting the Welsh Government website or calling 119. If you have hearing or speech difficulties, you can call 18001119.

The walk-through testing facility at the Bowls Hall car park of the Bridgend Life Centre (CF31 4AH) is also available daily between 2pm and 8pm for people with symptoms. Booking for this facility is also essential.

Anyone who is showing symptoms of coronavirus – a persistent dry cough, high temperature or change in their sense of taste of smell – should immediately self-isolate and arrange to have a test as soon as possible. An online symptoms checker is available at the NHS 111 Wales website.