Covid: Cardiff MP Jo Stevens home from hospital

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Jo Stevens said the "wonderful people" who have cared for her in hospital were "truly exceptional"

Cardiff Central Labour MP Jo Stevens is out of hospital after being treated for Covid-19.

On New Year's Eve, her Twitter account said she had been "laid low with Covid for a while", external.

On Wednesday night, Ms Stevens, who is Labour's shadow culture secretary, tweeted to say she had left hospital: "I cannot begin to describe my gratitude to the wonderful people who have cared for me in hospital.

"They are truly exceptional."

She continued: "I feel so fortunate to be back home knowing that for so many families, it has been a very different situation.

"Thank you to everyone who has sent good wishes. This has meant such a lot."

Labour leader Keir Starmer tweeted: "So pleased that our dear friend & colleague @JoStevensLabour is out of hospital & back home.

"Thanks #NHS & speedy full recovery, Jo."