A temporary mobile Covid testing unit will open in Llanidloes tomorrow.

The new unit will be up and running on Wednesday, 9 December, while the testing unit in Newtown will move from Theatr Hafren to the Shortbridge Street car park.

The relocated unit will be able to offer walk-up as well as drive-up appointments.

All testing units are available by appointment only for people with symptoms. These are: a new continuous cough, high temperature (fever), loss of or change to sense of smell or taste.

Appointments can be booked through the UK Government national booking portal, either online at www.gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test, by phone on 119, or 18001 119 for people with hearing or speech difficulties.

More information about Covid-19 testing in Powys is available on the local health board website at www.pthb.nhs.wales/coronavirus/coronavirus-testing