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People on low incomes who need to self-isolate and are unable to work from home in areas with high incidence of COVID-19 will benefit from a new payment scheme.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Infection survey to expand from testing 28,000 people per fortnight to 150,000 by October.
In collaboration with local leaders, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock has agreed to ease certain restrictions in Leicester.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke at Policy Exchange about the future of public health.
A brand new organisation whose primary focus is public health protection and infectious disease capability is being established by the government.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock thanks the NHS workforce for the dedication they have shown in the national effort against coronavirus (COVID-19).
One of the world’s largest comprehensive research studies into the long-term health impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19) on hospitalised patients has been launched, the Health and Social Care Secretary, Matt Hancock has announc…
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke at the Royal College of Physicians about the future of healthcare.
The Health Secretary welcomes the launch of the new NHS People Plan as he launches a new bureaucracy-busting drive so staff can spend less time on paperwork and more time with patients.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock responds to pausing of lockdown easements in Blackburn with Darwen, and Luton.
Face coverings must be worn in additional enclosed public spaces from 24 July in England, as the government takes further steps to help curb the spread of the virus.
The number of doctors in the NHS has also risen by 7,890, figures to the end of April 2020 show.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke about measures to increase testing and support the NHS this winter, and the latest vaccine developments.
A new framework setting out how to manage COVID-19 outbreaks through the use of national and local expertise has been published by the government.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke about the local lockdown measures in Leicester and an issue with Randox swab test kits.
People with learning disabilities or autism who could be better supported in their community will have their discharges from hospital accelerated.
A major new review into improving health outcomes in babies and young children has launched today.
Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock spoke about plans to make face coverings mandatory in shops and supermarkets from 24 July 2020.
The new Health and Care Visa will make it cheaper, quicker and easier for healthcare professionals from around the world to come to the UK.
British manufacturers will have helped to produce over 14,000 ventilators during the coronavirus pandemic, thanks to the success of the government’s drive to boost the NHS’s ventilator capacity.
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