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Men who have sex with men in a long-term relationship will be able to donate blood in England following changes to blood donation criteria.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Rough sleepers across England will receive extra support to help them recover from drug and alcohol misuse.
67 local authorities have been given approval to begin enhanced testing support programmes as soon as Monday to drive down transmission rates in their areas.
Hundreds of thousands of tests will be offered to secondary school and college age children in a targeted effort to drive down rapidly rising cases.
The UK Government has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at Eddlewood Public Hall in Hamilton
A change to the self-isolation period from 14 to 10 days has been announced.
The NHS Test and Trace service will be open every day over Christmas and the New Year, providing and processing tests for those who need them and tracing contacts of positive cases.
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
NHS Test and Trace contact tracers have now successfully reached more than 1.28 million people who have tested positive since the service launched.
The NHS Test and Trace business plan sets out a strategy to increase the speed and reach of testing and tracing, working with local partnerships.
Patient Safety Minister Nadine Dorries gave a statement to the House of Commons about the Ockenden review of maternity services at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
The UK Government has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at the Red Deer Centre in East Kilbride
NHS trusts to receive share of £600 million to help eradicate the maintenance backlog in NHS hospitals.
Professor Deborah Sturdy OBE will take up the new role to represent social care nurses and provide clinical leadership to the workforce.
New proposals will see commercial testing accredited solely through UKAS, making the accreditation of private COVID-19 tests faster and more efficient.
As of Monday 7 December high-performing consultant doctors and dentists, and academic GPs can apply for the annual national awards.
637,379 participants from across the UK have now taken part in public health research into the effects of, and treatment for, COVID-19 in just over 8 months.
A letter from the Minister for Care to local authorities, directors of adult social services and managers of care homes for older adults.
The UK Government has opened a new walk-through coronavirus testing centre at Lossie Green Car Park in Elgin
The government is taking this precautionary step in advance of a rollout of an authorised COVID-19 vaccine and in line with other immunisation programmes.
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