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In May 2024 there were 611,500 individual patients waiting for just over 787,900 treatments.
This is the fourth month in a row where the list has grown.
Number of people waiting more than two years for treatment has increased for second month in row .
The Welsh government said that “overall this is another disappointing set of NHS performance figures”.
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