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All unpaid carers, care home and home care workers are urged to get boosted against coronavirus (COVID-19) now to protect the most vulnerable this winter.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
UK hits major milestone of 30 million coronavirus (COVID-19) boosters as all adults urged to Get Boosted Now.
Vaccinations are to be offered to 5 to 11 year olds who are at higher risk from coronavirus (COVID-19).
A new paediatric formulation of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for children aged 5 to 11 after meeting the required safety, quality and effectiveness standards.
NHS Test and Trace services will continue every day over Christmas and the New Year, providing and processing tests for those who need them and tracing contacts of positive cases.
From today, new guidance enables the 10-day self-isolation period for people who have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) to be reduced to 7 days, in most cases.
The UK has signed contracts to buy a further 4.25 million courses of antivirals for the NHS
Letter to all local councils in England to update them on plans to protect and vaccinate rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to First Minister Paul Givan and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill.
The Protect and Vaccinate scheme will help to increase vaccine uptake among people who are homeless and sleeping rough.
An additional £22.5 million in funding and an army of vaccine ambassadors have been deployed across the country to encourage vaccine uptake in the run up to Christmas and the New year.
More than 50% of the adult UK population are now boosted after the programme was accelerated this week.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford.
As numbers of the new variant continue to rise at an alarming rate, the government today joined forces with faith leaders to help spread the message that booster vaccines are critical in our fight against the virus.
The statement issued by the G7 health ministers on the global threat of the new variant of COVID-19 following their meeting.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is calling on all pregnant women to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
98 personnel have been made available and will make up 14 teams of vaccinators to provide surge support to increase capacity
UK statement during the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Council on 16 December 2021
Letter to all local authorities in England to summarise ventilation guidance and encourage behaviours by landlords and residents to help reduce the transmission of COVID-19 in residential settings.
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