Category: Government

Foreign Secretary announces the UK will begin to deliver 9 million COVID-19 vaccines around the world to help tackle the pandemic.

The public and healthcare professionals are being warned to take care when purchasing infrared thermometers online and to familiarise themselves with warning signs for poor quality products.

The government has today (Monday 26 July) expanded daily contact testing with 1,200 new sites across frontline sectors, helping to avoid disruption to crucial services.

Daily contact testing will be offered to more emergency service and critical workers who would otherwise need to self isolate

From this week, UKHSA will take on responsibility for modelling and publishing the government’s estimates of the R value and growth rate.

The new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at Robert Gordon University is one of more than 50 similar facilities across Scotland.

Environment Secretary George Eustice and Health Secretary Sajid Javid have outlined plans for daily contact testing for the food and drink industries.

Health chiefs are encouraging more pregnant women to get their COVID-19 vaccine, as new data shows that 51,724 pregnant women in England have received at least one dose.

The minister updated the house on a range of issues from vaccine effectiveness to the NHS COVID Pass

New government campaign launches across England to remind public of importance of continuing healthy behaviours to reduce the spread of COVID-19