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The government will increase the number of people tested for COVID-19 to 25,000 hospital patients a day.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 2 April 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Areas of Leicestershire that are included in the localised coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown and what this means.
Extremely vulnerable people who have been “shielding” in England to be able to spend time outdoors.
New regulations made by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to delay or prevent further transmission of the virus.
New information about coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms has been announced.
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 break the chains of transmission of coronavirus.
The majority of children currently considered extremely clinical vulnerable to coronavirus (COVID-19) will be able to be removed from the shielded patient list.
The third report from the country’s largest study on coronavirus rates of infection has been published today showing that cases are increasing steadily across the country.
The minister updated the house on a range of issues from vaccine effectiveness to the NHS COVID Pass
New short film released by the government shows how coronavirus lingers in enclosed spaces, and how to keep your home ventilated.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 3 April 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke about the government response to the recent acceleration of coronavirus, including an isolation support payment and testing allocation.
Clinically extremely vulnerable people in England will receive new guidance to help them reduce their risk from coronavirus, tailored to where they live.
New ministerial-led taskforces have been set up to plan how closed sectors can reopen safely.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 22 June 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 23 April 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
If effective, a national programme will deliver up to 10,000 units of plasma a week to the NHS to help treat coronavirus (COVID-19) patients.
Millions of people shielding from coronavirus (COVID-19) will be advised they can spend more time outside their homes from Monday 6 July, the Health and Social Care Secretary has announced.
Statement from Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock on Bolton and Trafford now remaining under existing coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions.
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