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Unsung heroes of Covid-19, community pharmacy teams will have a vital role in the nation’s recovery
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit many pharmacies and the sector as a whole hard. Dr Nik Kotecha takes a look at their often unrecognised...
Pharmacists, GSK CEO, pharmacy professor among recipients of 2020 Queen’s Birthday honours
Pharmacists working in the community and hospital settings, chief executive officer of a pharmaceutical giant and a pharmacy academic are among the recipients of...
‘NHS Test and Trace discrepancy could lead to widespread pharmacy closures for up to two weeks’
Pharmacy leaders have warned ministers and NHS officials that Test and Trace discrepancies could lead to widespread pharmacy closures for two weeks, risking timely...
Hancock says UK at ‘perilous moment’ after 17,540 new Covid cases reported
Health secretary Matt Hancock warned the United Kingdom was at a “perilous moment” as more than 17,540 new daily Covid-19 cases were recorded on...
LloydsPharmacy apologises for emergency contraception refusal in south London branch
The Guardian newspaper reports that LlodysPharmacy has been forced to apologise after a customer was refused emergency contraception by a ‘relief’ pharmacist.
The incident happened...
Competition watchdog to probe Essential Pharma over supply of drugs used to treat bipolar disorder
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an investigation into suspected anti-competitive practices in the supply of drugs used to treat bipolar disorder.
In a...