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Thursday, 11 June 2020
Local authorities across England have been allocated a share of £300 million to support the new Test and Trace service...
Tuesday, 09 June 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 8 June 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic. ...
Tuesday, 09 June 2020
The new voluntary coronavirus (COVID-19) study will assess and monitor the prevalence of COVID-19 among pre-school, primary and secondary school pupil...
Monday, 08 June 2020
Every care home in England will now be offered a coronavirus test for all residents and staff, even if they have no symptoms....
Sunday, 07 June 2020
Test kits have been offered to every care home for over-65s or those with dementia in England, reaching the testing target for 6 June....
Saturday, 06 June 2020
Frontline health and care staff will be able to access support from the hundreds of thousands of NHS volunteer responders, Minister for Care Helen ...
Saturday, 06 June 2020
Millions more visors, aprons and gowns will be delivered to frontline health and social care workers treating coronavirus patients, manufactured in re...
Friday, 05 June 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 5 June 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic....
Friday, 05 June 2020
All staff in hospitals in England will be provided with surgical masks which they will be expected to wear from 15 June. All visitors and outpatients ...
Friday, 05 June 2020
Dr Clare Gardiner has been seconded to the role of Director General of the Joint Biosecurity Centre (JBC) at DHSC to take it through to full operating...
Wednesday, 03 June 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 2 June 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic....
Tuesday, 02 June 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 1 June 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Sunday, 31 May 2020
Following the rapid expansion of coronavirus testing, the UK reached the 200,000 capacity target on Saturday 30 May, including capacity for 40,000 ant...
Friday, 29 May 2020
Community projects supporting people with their mental health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will benefit from their share of £5 million o...
Thursday, 28 May 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 27 May 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
New guidance means those who have been in close contact with someone who tests positive must isolate for 14 days, even if they have no symptoms....
Tuesday, 26 May 2020
The government has signed deals with more than 100 new suppliers from around the world as well as ramping up domestic production to help meet demand f...
Tuesday, 26 May 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 26 May 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Tuesday, 26 May 2020
The anti-viral drug remdesivir will be made available to patients meeting certain clinical criteria to support their recovery in hospital....
Sunday, 24 May 2020
Local authorities will be central to supporting the new test and trace service in England, with the government providing a new funding package of £300...
Thursday, 21 May 2020
Mental health, ambulance, social care, learning disabilities, autism and dementia charities are among those set to receive millions of pounds in gover...
Thursday, 21 May 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 21 May 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Thursday, 21 May 2020
The new coronavirus (COVID-19) test is highly effective in clinical settings and can return results on site, without being sent to a laboratory, withi...
Monday, 18 May 2020
A new £600 million Infection Control Fund has been introduced to tackle the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in care homes....
Monday, 18 May 2020
New information about coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms has been announced....
Saturday, 16 May 2020
Major long-term study will track spread of coronavirus in general population...
Friday, 15 May 2020
Trials for specially-trained ‘COVID dogs’ that may be able to detect coronavirus (COVID-19) in humans, even before symptoms appear, are set to begin a...
Friday, 15 May 2020
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 15 May 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Thursday, 14 May 2020
More than 70 million face masks will be manufactured in the UK and delivered to frontline health and care workers following an agreement with a global...
Tuesday, 12 May 2020
Thousands of patients severely ill with coronavirus will have their genetic code studied to help scientists understand whether a person’s genetics may...
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HM Treasury Mileage rates review to support working people
Department of Health and Social Care Health devolution in Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire