Tag: Covid-19
Campaign launched to help in weight loss, reduce Covid hospitalisation
The government has launched a new 'Better Health' campaign to help people working towards healthier weight and reduce the risk of being hospitalised with...
UK marks first anniversary of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
Health services in the UK today (January 4) marked the first anniversary of the deployment of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca vaccine in fight against Covid-19.
Exactly...
NHS chief thanks Covid volunteers for supporting vaccination programme
The NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard saluted the effort of over 100,000 Covid volunteers who alongside the NHS staff helped to deliver record-breaking...
Contractors can submit December 2021 claims for Pharmacy Collect until January-end
Community pharmacy contractors can now submit their December 2021 claims for the Pharmacy Collect service by the end of January 2022.
Considering high demand for...
Scientists to test high dexamethasone doses in severely ill Covid-19 patients
British scientists said on Thursday (December 30) they would be studying whether higher doses of a cheap and widely used steroid called dexamethasone could...
‘Pandemic has positively changed patient perceptions about community pharmacy’
Sixty-seven per cent of UK independent pharmacists say the pandemic has positively changed how patients view the clinical services offered by community pharmacy.
The research...