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Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a COVID-19 press conference.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Prime Minister today updated the public on the government’s ongoing actions to tackle COVID-19.
2.5 billion doses of the at-cost and UK-made vaccine have been administered across the world
New Better Health campaign offers free support and guidance to those working towards a healthier weight.
On-site Covid lateral flow tests for secondary pupils on return to school, with students and staff encouraged to test twice a week
The government has taken actions to mitigate workforce disruption caused by Omicron.
Year rounded off with 1.6 million booster jabs in the final week.
UKHSA Chief Executive Dr Jenny Harries awarded Damehood in the Queen’s New Year honours list as other UKHSA colleagues also recognised.
A statement from Dame June Raine DBE on being recognised in the 2022 New Year Honours List
A challenging year, but optimism for 2022.
This new combination treatment is for people with mild to moderate COVID-19 who are at high risk of developing severe COVID-19
Government and NHS meets target to offer a booster to everyone eligible before the New Year in a huge national effort.
The Prime Minister hails success of vaccine programme and heroic public response to booster campaign in New Year’s message.
Uptake of first doses has soared recently with around a 50% increase week on week.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has today issued a recall asking patients to return affected products.
Secretary of State for Wales Simon Hart thanks people across Wales for their continued sacrifices in the pandemic during 2021 in a New Year message.
The Foreign Secretary pledged up to £105 million UK emergency aid to help vulnerable countries tackle this COVID-19 variant, with a particular focus on Africa.
A year ago today, the UK became the first country in the world to approve the Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine.
The government is providing an additional £60 million to local authorities to support the adult social care response to COVID-19 in January.
A new film from the government Better Health Smoke Free campaign has been released to discuss how adult smokers can influence younger people.
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