Businesses with more than 50 employees are now able to access lateral flow tests, which can produce results in less … Read More “Covid testing expanded to more workplaces in England”
The NHS is working hard to offer all eligible staff – estimated at around four million – their first dose … Read More “Health and care staff urged to protect themselves”
GPs in Essex are set to manage patients with long-term symptoms of Covid-19 as clinics have been temporarily suspended across … Read More “GPs to manage long Covid patients”
Prime Minister Boris Johnson described the achievement, expected to be confirmed by official figures on Monday, as a “crucial milestone”. … Read More “Care home vaccine ‘milestone’ reached in England”
Letter from NHS England and NHS Improvement and the British Medical Association (BMA) General Practitioners Committee (GPC) England setting out … Read More “Supporting General Practice in 2021/22”
Prof Chris Whitty said extending the maximum wait from three to 12 weeks was a “public health decision” to get … Read More “Gap between Pfizer vaccine doses should be halved, say doctors”
This resource is primarily for clinicians working with people with dementia, but can also be used by carers and people … Read More “Dementia wellbeing”
More than five million people – from priority groups three and four – will be invited from Monday to have … Read More “Rollout extended to over-70s”
Over 80% of those aged 65 and over in England have received the flu vaccine so far this year. This … Read More “Over 65s highest on record”
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has a launched a public consultation on its proposals for a new approach to regulating … Read More “Consultation on new regulatory system”