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03/12/2020 - 12:33
The government has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at Bruce House Car Park in Arbroath, Scoltnad, which is easily accessible for people without a car.
03/12/2020 - 11:26
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published an interim report from its review into the application of do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
02/12/2020 - 12:31
Scotland’s first community testing site for people without symptoms to get tested for Covid-19 has opened in Johnstone, Renfrewshire.
02/12/2020 - 11:44
The revised guidance sets out the baseline for visiting hospitals in Wales during the pandemic, but allows health boards, trusts and hospices to have more flexibility to depart from the guidance.
02/12/2020 - 09:29
The government has accepted the recommendation from the MHRA to approve Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for use as early as next week.
01/12/2020 - 11:12
A briefing for MPs and peers from NHS Providers shows why national NHS statistics do not reflect the true pressures on the health service.
01/12/2020 - 09:12
Nicola Sturgeon has announced a one-off payment for Scotland’s lifesavers and care-givers on the frontline throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
30/11/2020 - 14:45
An NHS Digital service which sends information about flu vaccinations electronically to GP practices has been expanded ahead of winter.
30/11/2020 - 11:39
An online survey has found that 64 per cent of people would be likely to have a coronavirus vaccination when one became available.
30/11/2020 - 11:19
Michael Gove has warned that hospitals risk being ‘overwhelmed’ with coronavirus cases if MPs do not back new tier restrictions.
30/11/2020 - 10:59
Advances for patients could be delayed by almost a year and a half because of the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, a survey suggests.
30/11/2020 - 09:53
A new report says that, in the wake of the pandemic, there is a window of opportunity to build an improved public health system.
30/11/2020 - 09:28
More than 2.5 million vulnerable people across England will be offered free vitamin D supplements for the winter.
30/11/2020 - 09:24
NHS bosses are planning to enlist celebrities and influencers with big social media followings to persuade people to have the coronavirus vaccine.
27/11/2020 - 10:59
NHS England has announced that the health service is set to pilot potentially revolutionary blood test that detects more than 50 cancers.
27/11/2020 - 10:55
BME doctors are less likely than their white counterparts to report improvements in workplace teamwork during the coronavirus pandemic.
27/11/2020 - 09:46
The DHSC has said that people taking PCR swab tests are receiving their results faster, thanks to improving turnaround times.
27/11/2020 - 09:21
Public Health England says that 75 per cent of those aged 65 and over in England received the free vaccine so far this year.
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