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Jun 20, 20201 min read
Scam warning over NHS test and traceScammers are posing as NHS contact tracers and asking for money
Scammers are posing as NHS contact tracersand asking for money to cover the cost of coronavirus testing kits, councils have warned, as...
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Jun 20, 20201 min read
Coronavirus in Wales
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Stay local and keep Wales safe: always observe social distancing wash your hands regularly if you are meeting one...
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Jun 20, 20203 min read
Warning to parents about the risk of undiagnosed diabetes among children and young people
PRESS RELEASE Warning to parents about the risk of undiagnosed diabetes among children and young people Children are at risk of serious...
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Jun 20, 20203 min read
Pilot programme to measure coronavirus prevalence in waste water treatment plants
PRESS RELEASE Pilot programme to measure coronavirus prevalence in waste water treatment plants A pilot programme which will flag early...
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Jun 19, 20206 min read
Guidance Travel advice: coronavirus (COVID-19)
Guidance for British people travelling overseas during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. COVID-19 Exceptional Travel Advisory Notice...
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Jun 19, 20205 min read
Staying safe outside your home
It is your responsibility to adopt these principles wherever possible. The government is also using these principles as the basis of...
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Jun 19, 202016 min read
Coronavirus outbreak FAQs: what you can and can't do
The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as we can, as quickly and fairly as...
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Jun 19, 20203 min read
Press releaseEveryone in the United Kingdom with symptoms now eligible for coronavirus tests
Everyone in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland with coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms can now get a test. Anyone experiencing a...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Update from the UK Chief Medical Officers on the UK alert level
An update from the CMOs for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on the alert level in the UK. The Joint Biosecurity Centre has...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Daily Covid-19 death figure for UK
Daily Covid-19 death figure for UK The number of deaths among people with a positive Covid-19 test reported on 19 June is 173. This...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Williamson: Schools can tailor funding for children
Gavin Williamson says the government now has a "hugely ambitious catch-up plan" to get children "back to where they should be". He adds:...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Williamson: We'll improve testing for children
Williamson: We'll improve testing for children Answering a question from a member of the public on testing children for coronavirus,...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Advice for shielded due 'very shortly
A second question from the public comes from Bryn from Northallerton. He asks when more advice will be made available to those shielding...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
New guidance for schools 'within two weeks'
The next question from the media is about 2m social distancing, saying teachers need advance warning to prepare if it will be reduced -...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Children should learn 'good and bad' from British history
Next up is a question on whether children should be taught more about Britain's involvement in slavery when in school, in light of the...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Coronavirus Updates
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says all pupils will go back to classrooms in England in September The UK lowers its coronavirus...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
What’s happening to the 'massive' summer catch-up for children?
At the Downing Street press conference on 10 June, Boris Johnson promised “a massive catch-up operation over the summer and beyond” for...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
Pandemic accelerating - World Health Organization chief
The World Health Organization has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is entering a “new and dangerous” phase. Thursday saw the most cases...
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
EU leaders disagree over rescue package
EU leaders disagree over rescue package EU leaders have failed to agree on a €750bn (£676bn; $840bn) recovery fund for the coronavirus...
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