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Testing and border measures are changing for fully eligible fully vaccinated travellers arriving in England.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement in the House of Commons on the Omicron variant.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announces temporary changes to confirmatory PCR tests.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a COVID-19 press conference.
The Prime Minister today updated the public on the government’s ongoing actions to tackle COVID-19.
2.5 billion doses of the at-cost and UK-made vaccine have been administered across the world
On-site Covid lateral flow tests for secondary pupils on return to school, with students and staff encouraged to test twice a week
The government has taken actions to mitigate workforce disruption caused by Omicron.
Year rounded off with 1.6 million booster jabs in the final week.
UKHSA Chief Executive Dr Jenny Harries awarded Damehood in the Queen’s New Year honours list as other UKHSA colleagues also recognised.
A challenging year, but optimism for 2022.
Government and NHS meets target to offer a booster to everyone eligible before the New Year in a huge national effort.
The Prime Minister hails success of vaccine programme and heroic public response to booster campaign in New Year’s message.
Uptake of first doses has soared recently with around a 50% increase week on week.
Secretary of State for Wales Simon Hart thanks people across Wales for their continued sacrifices in the pandemic during 2021 in a New Year message.
The Foreign Secretary pledged up to £105 million UK emergency aid to help vulnerable countries tackle this COVID-19 variant, with a particular focus on Africa.
A year ago today, the UK became the first country in the world to approve the Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine.
The government is providing an additional £60 million to local authorities to support the adult social care response to COVID-19 in January.
England Women’s Rugby team stars urge more people to get their COVID-19 booster.
As part of the national Get Boosted Now campaign to protect against Omicron, a text will be sent out from Boxing Day reminding people to get jabbed
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