Overview
- Welsh Ambulance Service declared an extraordinary medical incident Wednesday evening on Public Health Wales advice after multiple attendees developed flu-like symptoms.
- Organisers evacuated the Uniting Nations: One World Concert, marking the first cancellation in the festival’s 66-year history.
- A small group of children with mild respiratory symptoms were taken to hospital; they remain under assessment with no serious illness reported.
- Medics cleared the site to reopen at 9am Thursday, allowing the six-day music and dance competition to proceed as scheduled.
- Over 50,000 attendees and international performers are set to return, highlighting the event’s commitment to health and safety.