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The Vaccine Minister set out self isolation exemptions for those in critical roles, JCVI advice on vaccination for children and upcoming rules for nightclubs
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) is today advising that children at increased risk of serious coronavirus (COVID-19) disease are offered a vaccine.
Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid accepts advice from Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation to offer vaccines to vulnerable young people.
Both first and second dose vaccine targets for 19 July hit ahead of schedule.
England has moved to Step 4 of the Roadmap.
The number of people using the NHS App has now reached 10.4 million, as a new NHS COVID Pass verification app launches.
Frontline NHS and social care staff can attend work rather than self-isolate with testing mitigations in exceptional circumstances under updated guidance.
15 new studies across the UK will expand research into long COVID to support thousands of vulnerable people, backed by nearly £20 million through the NIHR.
Free seasonal flu vaccine to be made available for over 35 million people this year.
Data highlights the importance of getting both doses for the best possible protection as restrictions are eased.
New walk-through coronavirus testing centre in Torry is one of more than 50 similar facilities throughout Scotland.
Fund worth £7m in Wales will give local groups the chance to become owners of at-risk local pubs, theatres, post offices, sports grounds and corner shops.
Increased alcohol consumption during the pandemic, particularly amongst heavy drinkers, is likely driving an unprecedented acceleration in alcoholic liver disease deaths.
Changes to the international travel red, amber and green lists coming into force at 4am on Monday 19 July.
More than 35 million have now received both doses of a COVID-19 vaccine – hitting the Prime Minister’s target almost a week early.
Bulgaria and Hong Kong to be added to the green list plus Croatia and Taiwan to be added to the green watchlist at 4am on Monday 19 July.
UK’s first megalab opens in Royal Leamington Spa – one of the centrepieces of UK’s future test and trace infrastructure.
Support introduced following a significant rise locally in COVID-19 case numbers.
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