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UK health workers to receive 3 pc pay rise
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], July 22 (ANI): The UK government said on Wednesday that it will back the National Health Service (NHS) by providing a 3 per cent salary uplift to health workers in full accordance with recommendations of NHS independent pay review bodies.
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UK Health Secy Sajid Javid tests COVID positive, experiencing mild symptom
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London (UK), July 18 (ANI): UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid on Saturday said he tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing 'mild symptoms'.
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COVID-19: Detected across 30 countries, Lambda variant 'deadlier' than Del
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): A new COVID-19 strain called 'Lambda' is much more dangerous than the Delta variant, said the UK Health Ministry adding that it has been detected in more than 30 countries in the past four weeks.
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UK health secretary quits after admitting breaking COVID norms
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock has resigned after admitting that he broke COVID-19 social distancing guidelines when he was pictured kissing his adviser, which reportedly caused an outrage in the country.
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UK health department to administer second dose of COVID-19 vaccine for Koh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): With the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination done for the Indian players who are set to travel to England for the World Test Championship (WTC) final and the five-match Test series against England, the second dose will be administered by the UK health departme
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AstraZeneca submitted data for MHRA approval, says UK Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], December 24 (ANI): The United Kingdom's (UK) health secretary, Matt Hancock, on Wednesday said that AstraZeneca had submitted a full data package about its Covid-19 vaccine to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for approval.
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UK govt to create 4-month stockpiles of protective equipment for health, s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], September 28 (Sputnik): The United Kingdom will establish four-month stockpiles of personal protective equipment for use by health and social care workers from November as part of efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Health and Social Care said on Monday.
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UK records 126 new COVID-19 deaths, toll rises to 44,517
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], July 9 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from the coronavirus in the United Kingdom has risen by 126 over the past 24 hours, down from 155 the day before, to 44,517, the UK Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Every care home resident, staff in England to be COVID-19 tested by June:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 16 (ANI): All care home residents and staff in England, will be tested for coronavirus by June this year, UK Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Friday.
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Potential COVID-19 vaccine developed at Oxford to be tested on people this
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 22 (ANI): A potential vaccine against the coronavirus developed by the University of Oxford is set to be trialled on people for the first time on April 23, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock said on Tuesday.
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Prince Philip sends special message for UK health workers as COVID-19 case
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 20 (ANI): Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, on Monday sent out a special message for those working across the UK in the fight against COVID-19.
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UK doctors continue to face protective equipment shortages
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 18 (ANI): The doctors and healthcare workers in the United Kingdom are still working without the desired equipment to keep themselves safe from a likely transmission from a COVID-19 patient.
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