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Prime Minister Boris Johnson's address to the nation on coronavirus on 4 January 2021.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
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.
An England-wide survey of over 5,000 adults found that 80% of people aged over 18 have made the decision to change their lifestyle in 2021.
COVID-19 tests available at haulier information advice sites around England.
Restrictions on primary schools will be introduced across London
Simon Hart MP reflects on a remarkably challenging year and looks ahead to the next 12 months.
Letter to the profession from the UK Chief Medical Officers regarding the UK COVID-19 vaccination programmes
An open letter from Michelle Donelan MP, Minister of State for Universities, to higher education students about returning to their studies in spring 2021.
From the repatriation of British tourists stranded in Chile to the preparations for the UK’s exit from the EU, Ambassador Ian Duddy, speaks about this year's work.
A written statement from the Health and Social Care Secretary to the House of Commons giving an update on local restriction tiers in England.
Nearly 2.4 million people were tested at least once between 17 and 23 December.
Everyone in England is being encouraged to stay at home to see in the new year safely.
A letter from Michelle Donelan MP, Minister of State for Universities, to higher education providers about students' return in Spring 2021.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
The Health and Social Care Secretary spoke to the House of Commons about the approval of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine and the current surge in COVID-19 numbers.
More areas move to Tier 4 to limit the spread of the virus as case rates rise across the country.
Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine meets regulator’s strict standards of safety, efficacy and quality.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has issued its advice on the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab gave a statement on the approval of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine.
The new vaccine has been approved after meeting the required safety, quality and effectiveness standards.
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