Tag: covid jabs
DHSC urges people to get Covid jabs before free offer ends
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is encouraging people to come forward for their first and/ or second dose of the Covid...
RPS praises NAO report for highlighting pharmacy teams’ contribution in Covid vaccination
Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) has praised the publication of the National Audit Office report on the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccination programme in England,...
PDA reports rise in calls from pharmacists targeted by anti-vaccination protesters
The Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) has reported an increase in the number of pharmacists calling its advice line to inform about the incidences of...
GPhC makes case for Covid-19 vaccination in all pharmacies; RPS says policy reversal by government gives little hope to those already affected
Following the UK government’s decision to look at the possibility of changing rules on mandatory Covid vaccination for healthcare staff, the General Pharmaceutical Council...
NHS expands Covid vaccination to include vulnerable 5-11 year olds
The NHS on Sunday (January 30) expanded its Covid vaccination programme to include vulnerable children aged five to 11 years.
Eligible children include those with...
Independent pharmacies led Covid vaccination drive, NPA research reveals
Independent pharmacies played a leading role in administering Covid-19 vaccines in the country, latest data compiled by the National Pharmacy Association has revealed.
According to...