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Secretary of State for Health and Social Care shares thoughts on vaccines, testing and the R number.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Chief Medical Adviser for NHS Test and Trace, Susan Hopkins, on the importance of testing those without symptoms.
Minister Nadhim Zahawi shares his thoughts on the three Covid-19 vaccines and full vaccine deployment plan
The new framework will raise awareness of rare diseases, speed up diagnosis and improve care and treatment.
Expansion will help unlock over £800 million for communities across the UK
Alok Sharma appointed President of the UN COP26 climate conference, Kwasi Kwarteng appointed Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Members of the Media Freedom Coalition gave a statement on media freedom ahead of the 14 January 2021 elections in Uganda.
Statement by the Rt Hon James Cleverly MP at the Security Council open debate on the challenges of maintaining peace and security in fragile contexts
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised the Moderna vaccine after an extensive analysis of the vaccine’s safety, quality and effectiveness.
Testing starts on new system to seal deep boreholes
The ceremony recognised excellent work from across the Government Analysis Function
£10 million fund to help UK’s world-famous distilleries go green by switching to low carbon fuels such as hydrogen.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
The first people will receive the Oxford University/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine today (4 January 2021) as the NHS rapidly expands COVID-19 vaccination programmes across the UK.
During the week of 24 to 30 December, 684,747 people who had tested positive, and their contacts, were reached and told to self-isolate.
From 4am Saturday 9 January, people arriving in England from Botswana, Israel (and Jerusalem), Mauritius or Seychelles will need to self-isolate.
Gavin Williamson statement to Parliament on closure of education settings during national lockdown
Mr Richard Oppenheim has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen in succession to Mr Michael Aron. Mr Oppenheim will take up his appointment in July 2021.
Space tech to make buildings more efficient, reduce ship carbon emissions and help preserve historical sites are among new projects receiving government funding
A joint statement from the UK Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) recommending that the UK COVID-19 alert level move from level 4 to level 5.
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