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COVID-19 PCR testing network scaled down From today, the Rosalind Franklin Laboratory will cease to process PCR tests for COVID-19 in response to reduced demand.
New discharge funding and NHS winter pressures The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Steve Barclay, updated Parliament on what the government is doing to help the NHS deal wi
Free PPE to health and social care sectors extended Offer of free personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health and care staff extended until 31 March 2024.
UKHSA begins testing arrivals from China to enhance detection of new variants From this week, UKHSA launches a new COVID-19 surveillance programme, sequencing positive COVID-19 tests from a sample of passengers flying
Precautionary and temporary measures to improve COVID surveillance from China Measures introduced to improve the UK’s ability to detect potential new variants of COVID-19 from China.
Precautionary and temporary measures introduced to improve COVID surveillance from China England joins a growing list of countries across the world to announce temporary measures as COVID cases rise in China ahead of borders re-o
Back to school advice issued amid high levels of flu, COVID-19 and scarlet fever As pupils and students return to school following the Christmas break, UKHSA is reminding people that winter illnesses continue to circulate
UK cements 10-year-partnership with Moderna in major boost for vaccines and research Moderna to invest in mRNA research and development (R&D) in the UK, and build a state-of-the-art vaccine manufacturing centre with the a
Sanofi Pasteur COVID-19 vaccine authorised by MHRA This new vaccine, VidPrevtyn Beta, has been authorised after meeting the MHRA’s required safety, quality and effectiveness standards.
Regulatory approval of COVID-19 vaccine VidPrevtyn Beta Information for healthcare professionals and the public about the COVID-19 vaccine VidPrevtyn Beta.
