PM acknowledges ‘immense logistical challenges’ of vaccine rollout
Most care home residents will need to wait for their Covid-19 vaccine because of difficulties in transporting the newly-approved jab.
UK News|Dec 3, 2020
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Probe finds evidence ‘do not resuscitate orders’ were used without consent
An investigation by the Care Quality Commission found medics may have imposed blanket orders on vulnerable groups at the start of the pandemic.
UK News|Dec 3, 2020
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UK approves new Covid-19 jab, with rollout starting next week
The vaccine has been shown in studies to be 95% effective and works in all age groups.
UK News|Dec 2, 2020
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Maternity services ‘inadequate’ at Nottingham hospitals, says health watchdog
Inspectors found basic risk assessments and record-keeping for patients was patchy across two hospitals.
UK News|Dec 2, 2020
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Care home residents top the list for newly approved Covid-19 jab
The UK has ordered 40 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine, enough to vaccinate 20 million people with two doses, given 21 days apart.
UK News|Dec 2, 2020
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Green light for the UK’s first Covid vaccine: What happens next?
Here are some of the next steps before vaccine deployment.
UK News|Dec 2, 2020
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Special shipping for Pfizer vaccine with remote temperature monitoring
Matt Hancock previously said that rolling out a Covid vaccine to the masses could pose a ‘mammoth logistical operation’.
UK News|Dec 2, 2020
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Covid-19 jab approved in UK, with vaccination to start next week
The vaccine has been shown to be 95% effective in preventing coronavirus.
UK News|Dec 2, 2020
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Hope that five-year wait for autism diagnoses could end
SOME children in the island have been waiting five years for a diagnostic assessment for autism, the chairman of an autism support charity has said.
News|Dec 1, 2020
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Nadhim Zahawi appointed vaccine deployment minister
The Prime Minister had faced calls from Labour to appoint a minister to oversee the rollout of a Covid-19 vaccine.
UK News|Nov 28, 2020
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English hospitals told to prepare for Covid vaccine in 10 days – report
The Guardian said the Pfizer vaccine will be given to NHS staff first due to its short shelf life.
UK News|Nov 27, 2020
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Huge rise in Islamist and far-right propaganda during lockdown
The Institute for Strategic Dialogue said extremists have tried to take advantage of the ‘chaos and uncertainty’.
UK News|Nov 25, 2020
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GPs ‘will be given 10 days notice for Covid vaccine rollout’
Health officials have also pledged £20 million to help with set up costs for vaccine clinics.
UK News|Nov 24, 2020
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Covid-19 vaccine: When will it be ready and how can I get it?
Matt Hancock hailed it as ‘another important step forward in tackling this pandemic’.
UK News|Nov 20, 2020
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Covid-19 vaccination ‘may start for all adults by end of January’
Leaked draft plans seen by the Health Service Journal say vaccination could be completed by April.
UK News|Nov 20, 2020
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