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More leading businesses join vaccine uptake drive Asda, lastminute.com and FREE NOW have pledged their support for the UK’s COVID-19 vaccination programme by offering incentives to vaccinate
UK donates COVID-19 vaccines to Malawi Malawi has received 119,040 doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine through Covax facility as part of the first tranche of UK’s donation oversea
All young people aged 16 and 17 in England to be offered vaccine by next week All young people aged 16 to 17 in England are to be offered a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday 23 August to give them protection
Cost of NHS travel tests to be reduced and private provider list reviewed The cost of NHS Test and Trace tests for international arrivals will now be reduced from £88 to £68 for one test and private testing provide
UK Emergency Medical Team deployed to help Tunisia tackle Covid-19 crisis Doctors, nurses and logistics experts from the UK's Emergency Medical team will provide clinical supervision and support to Tunisian healthc
COVID-19: concerns about price, reliability and quality of PCR testing Concerns have been raised about the price and reliability of PCR travel tests and the quality of the service people are getting from PCR tes
7 in 10 young people aged 18 to 29 vaccinated with a first dose Young people urged to come forward for both doses to support cautious return to normal life.
Health and Social Care Secretary visits new megalab Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid officially opens the new centrepiece of the UK’s testing infrastructure, the Rosalind Franklin
Self-isolation removed for double-jabbed close contacts from 16 August Adults and children will be free to return to work, attend school, and meet friends and family as the protection from vaccines replaces the
Letter from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to Andrea Coscelli about PCR travel tests Sajid Javid wrote to the Competition and Markets Authority asking the CMA to look into issues in connection with PCR travel tests.
