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Scotland first to set date for vaccine rollout to care homes
Scotland’s health secretary, Jeane Freeman, has today been talking about Scotland’s vaccine plans.
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Students in England to be allowed home for Christmas
The Education Secretary has reassured students across England that they will be able to go home for Christmas after around 50 University campuses reported Covid outbreaks.
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Care home provider under ‘pressure’ to accept hospital patients with Covid
Tonight this programme can reveal that hospitals are again getting ready to rapidly discharge people with the virus into them.
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Tory MP tells health secretary to ‘get a grip’ and stop blaming public over Covid testing
The Health Secretary has again said the country’s Covid testing system is being challenged in part because people without symptoms are using up tests.
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Automatic permission for new homes in ‘growth’ areas part of England’s planning laws overhaul
The government has revealed plans for sweeping changes to planning laws in England.
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Transport Secretary Shapps cuts short Spanish holiday
Even the Transport Secretary Grant Shapps was caught out by the last minute change of rules.
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UK tourists return home from Spain to face two weeks quarantine
The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab says it was ‘absolutely necessary’ to reimpose quarantine rules on travel from Spain with such short notice.
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Care home residents under 65 still not qualifying for coronavirus tests
New figures from the Office for National Statistics have revealed thousands of extra deaths in care homes in England and Wales – both from Covid-19 and other causes.
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‘Biggest health crisis that has happened in yours or my lifetime and we need an inquiry’- Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt
Channel 4 News spoke to the former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt who now chairs the Health Select Committee.
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FactCheck: coronavirus in care homes
New figures from the Office for National Statistics shed light on how many people are dying in care homes.
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Why is there not enough protective equipment for NHS and care home staff?
The Health Secretary faced more questions today on why PPE supplies are not getting through and companies offering support are not getting responses.
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Quarter of Scotland’s Covid-19 deaths were in care homes
The Health Secretary has announced a raft of policies aimed at helping people in care homes in England, including testing for all care home residents and staff exhibiting symptoms.
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Family transforms home into factory to make visors for NHS
The lack of personal protective equipment for frontline medical staff continues to be a heartbreaking and critical issue.
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‘Moral shame’ so many people sleeping rough – Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick
Every night between four and five thousand people in England sleep on the street.
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Home Office helps famed Polish chef get settled status after rejection
The Home Secretary says officials are helping a Polish born chef to get settled status in the UK, after his application was rejected. Damian Wawrzyniak – who’s cooked for the Royal family and the 2012 Olympics – was shocked to be refused permission to live permanently in this country, after working and paying taxes in…
