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The list of private providers of COVID-19 testing will help employers and individuals set up their own COVID-19 testing programmes.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Testing offered to schools and colleges to minimise cases and transmission of the virus with return of students after Christmas
Oral statement by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on the outcome of the government's first formal review of tiering in England, which took place on 16 December 2020.
The UK Government has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at Mossfield Car Park in Oban
Changes to NHS Test and Trace have led to a record proportion of contacts being reached, and reached faster.
Community testing programmes will be offered to worst-affected Tier 2 areas, in addition to Tier 3 areas, to help prevent areas in Tier 2 moving into the toughest restrictions.
The majority of the vaccines have been administered to the over-80s, care home workers and NHS staff through more than 70 sites across the UK.
The UK Government has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at the Grand Hall in Kilmarnock
The latest data on university admissions published by UCAS shows record numbers of students accepted places to study nursing and midwifery in England this year.
New independent review reveals extent of the gender pay gap in medicine in England.
Transport Secretary announces launch of COVID-19 testing strategy for international arrivals.
Lateral flow tests to be deployed to all secondary schools and colleges to help detect asymptomatic cases and break chains of transmission from January
Findings from Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI show infections fell by over 30% during lockdown and levelled off, with 91 per 10,000 people infected in the most recent data.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
Urgent action needed to reduce transmission of the virus in these areas.
The Health and Social Care Secretary spoke to the House of Commons about the coronavirus situation, vaccinations and new areas to be put into Tier 3.
Men who have sex with men in a long-term relationship will be able to donate blood in England following changes to blood donation criteria.
Rough sleepers across England will receive extra support to help them recover from drug and alcohol misuse.
67 local authorities have been given approval to begin enhanced testing support programmes as soon as Monday to drive down transmission rates in their areas.
Hundreds of thousands of tests will be offered to secondary school and college age children in a targeted effort to drive down rapidly rising cases.
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