Tag: Covid-19
Closure of temporary registers by 31 March 2024: GPhC
Pharmacists on the temporary register will be automatically removed on April 1, unless they have applied to rejoin the permanent register, the General Pharmaceutical Council...
Shambolic start of vaccination programmes suggests government’s inadequacy in learning pandemic lessons, says Rowlands MD
Has the government in England learned nothing from the Covid-19 pandemic? Nigel Swift, Managing Director of Rowlands Pharmacy, part of Numark, the UK's largest...
Survey: One-fifth of Britons seek health advice from pharmacists after symptom research
In a recent survey of 2,000 UK adults, 34 per cent preferred consulting pharmacists for health advice after researching symptoms, while for those surveyed...
NPA’s opening remark in Covid-19 public inquiry focus on challenges faced by community pharmacy
The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) highlighted the role played by community pharmacies during pandemic to provide urgent care and vital support to people with...
Evusheld not recommended for adults with severe Covid-19, NICE study reveals
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued draft guidance on ‘Evusheld’ which is not recommended for vulnerable adult with high...
British Citizen Award honours community pharmacist, Viral Doshi for ‘Services to Healthcare’
A community pharmacist, Viral Doshi was honoured with the British Citizen Award (BCA) on Thursday (26 January) at the Palace of Westminster for transforming...