Wales coroner rules nurses’ Covid deaths as industrial disease

Gareth Roberts, 65, and Domingo David, 63, most likely to have caught virus from colleagues or patients

The deaths of two nurses from Covid-19 in the early days of the pandemic have been ruled as industrial disease.

Gareth Roberts, 65, of Aberdare, and Domingo David, 63, of Penarth, were found to have been most likely to have contracted the virus from colleagues or patients while working for hospitals under the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.