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Thursday, 17 September 2020
A new adult social care winter plan will aim to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) infections in care settings throughout the winter months....
Thursday, 17 September 2020
More patients and healthcare staff will benefit from single electronic patient records as 7 hospital trusts receive a share of £8.7 million to introdu...
Thursday, 17 September 2020
New restrictions will be introduced in parts of the north-east of England to curb rising infection rates....
Thursday, 17 September 2020
Two new Lighthouse Labs in Newcastle and Bracknell will join the largest network of diagnostic testing facilities created in British history to help s...
Thursday, 17 September 2020
Care providers will be given an extra £546 million to bolster infection control and help protect residents and staff throughout winter....
Thursday, 17 September 2020
A&Es in 25 hospitals will receive a share of £150 million in funding to upgrade, reduce overcrowding and improve infection control ahead of winter....
Friday, 11 September 2020
Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull moved to 'areas of intervention', with residents told not to meet with people from outside their households to contr...
Friday, 11 September 2020
The third report from the country’s largest study on coronavirus rates of infection has been published today showing that cases are increasing steadil...
Friday, 11 September 2020
Pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, cinemas and other venues across England and Wales are being urged to download QR codes to prepare for public rollout ...
Thursday, 10 September 2020
Latest figures show that 82.7% of people who tested positive and were transferred to the contact-tracing system were reached and asked to provide info...
Thursday, 10 September 2020
Premises and venues across England must have a system in place to record contact details of their customers, visitors and staff in the latest move to ...
Wednesday, 09 September 2020
The ‘Hands. Face. Space’ public information campaign urges the public to continue to wash their hands, cover their face and make space to control infe...
Tuesday, 08 September 2020
New measures will come into law introducing late-night restriction of operating hours for venues and restricting the hospitality sector to takeaway on...
Friday, 04 September 2020
250,000 clear face masks are to be delivered to frontline NHS and social care workers to support better care for people who use lip-reading and facial...
Friday, 04 September 2020
Local efforts to reduce infection rates sees relaxation of restrictions in previous local hotspots....
Thursday, 03 September 2020
Lab capacity to continue to increase ahead of winter, with a new Lighthouse Lab set to open near Loughborough by the end of September....
Wednesday, 02 September 2020
A new £500 million funding package will be invested in next generation testing technology and increased testing capacity....
Wednesday, 02 September 2020
Statement from Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock on Bolton and Trafford now remaining under existing coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions....
Friday, 28 August 2020
Patients will benefit from major improvements in technology to speed up the diagnosis of deadly diseases like cancer thanks to further investment in t...
Friday, 28 August 2020
Locally led approach seeing results as COVID-19 cases drop in some hotspot areas in northern England....
Friday, 28 August 2020
A raft of measures to allow the safe future mass rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine have been outlined by the government....
Thursday, 27 August 2020
The latest weekly statistics show that the service has consistently reached the vast majority of those testing positive and their contacts in 3 months...
Wednesday, 26 August 2020
People on low incomes who need to self-isolate and are unable to work from home in areas with high incidence of COVID-19 will benefit from a new payme...
Monday, 24 August 2020
Charities are being urged to join the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) Health and Wellbeing Alliance to ensure the lived experiences ...
Sunday, 23 August 2020
Statement from the Chief Medical Officers and Deputy Chief Medical Officers of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales on the evidence of risks ...
Friday, 21 August 2020
People needing additional follow-on care after being discharged from hospital will be supported by a £588 million fund to cover adult social care or t...
Friday, 21 August 2020
Mothers and babies will benefit from a new multi-million pound fund to give people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) or poorer backgrounds ...
Friday, 21 August 2020
Government and local leaders in Oldham, Pendle and Blackburn have agreed additional measures to curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19)....
Friday, 21 August 2020
More than 272,000 people have now been reached by NHS Test and Trace....
Thursday, 20 August 2020
The number of nurses in the NHS in England increased by 13,840 compared with last year, and the number of doctors has risen by 9,306....
Department of Health and Social Care BMA Resident Doctors Committee rejects landmark deal
Northern Ireland Office Minister’s Boston visit puts NI's tech sector in the spotlight
HM Treasury Mileage rates review to support working people
Department of Health and Social Care Health devolution in Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire