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Major Tory rebellion over Plan B Covid passes for England
The new Covid restrictions for England that MPs are voting to approve tonight include mandatory vaccination for frontline NHS staff and compulsory face masks in most indoor public places.
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FactCheck: what is the government’s Covid booster target in England?
After days of confusion, it seems we have an answer.
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Covid: Working from home guidance comes into effect in England
The new advice to people in England to work from home has had an immediate impact on transport.
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Covid: Plan B preparations underway across England
In England, last night’s announcement of Plan B restrictions does, in theory, mean that celebrations are still allowed.
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England A&E departments at record high with 10,000 patients waiting over 12 hours for treatment last month
High numbers of Covid cases are expected to put more pressure on the NHS – which is already under tremendous strain.
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Covid Plan B for England announced as Omicron spreads
It’s official – England will be moving to Plan B measures to control surging Omicron cases.
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Covid: Omicron variant spreading in the community ‘across multiple regions of England’, says Sajid Javid
The health secretary has warned that there is now community transmission of the new Omicron variant of Covid “across multiple regions of England”.
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Government unveils 10-year plan to fight ‘disgusting’ drugs trade in England and Wales
Rehab for hundreds of thousands of hardcore drugs users, and tackling the criminal gangs who peddle illegal narcotics and “make hell of people’s lives”.
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NHS England eases GPs’ workload to focus on Covid booster jabs
NHS England has told GPs their work loads can be eased to allow them to focus on the booster vaccine roll out – in a push to put vaccines in arms as the omicron variant spreads. It follows a government drive to make the booster vaccine available to all adults and to cut the time…
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Slight fall in homeless deaths in England and Wales in 2020
One of the positive consequences of the pandemic was that many rough sleepers were brought in off the streets and offered emergency accommodation.
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Storm Arwen: Scotland and North East England braced for very strong winds
The Met Office has issued a rare red warning for very strong winds, with disruption expected.
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Boris Johnson facing Tory rebellion over social care plans for England
Boris Johnson is facing a backbench rebellion over a change to his plans for social care in England.
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NHS waiting list hits record high in England
More than five million people in England were waiting for NHS treatment to begin in September, that’s the highest number since records began in 2007.
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Covid: Unvaccinated care home staff in England face sack – will it worsen staff shortages?
Tens of thousands of care staff in England are facing the sack tomorrow as the government’s deadline for employees being fully vaccinated arrives.
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Covid: Mandatory jabs for frontline NHS England staff
All frontline NHS staff and social care workers in England will be required to have Covid vaccines by next April to keep their jobs, as the health secretary said it was crucial to “avoid preventable harm”.