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GP staff access to COVID testing ‘vital’ says RCGP
The Royal College of GPs has responded to reports of shortages of COVID tests Professor Martin Marshall, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said keep reading
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Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
On behalf of all of the Practice Business team, we’d like to wish you a very merry Christmas and the happiest of new years! As we head keep reading
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Israel could become the first country to give four vaccine doses
As reported by BBC News, Israel says it plans to become the first country to roll out a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as keep reading
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NI health unions predict ‘worst winter ever’
As reported by BBC News, Northern Ireland’s health service is facing its “worst winter ever” as the Omicron variant continues to spread, the sector’s trade keep reading
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Booster at least 80% effective against severe Omicron
As reported by BBC News, UK researchers have analysed the likely impact that a COVID booster shot will have on Omicron and say it could keep reading
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First UK patients given take-at-home pill
As reported by BBC News, the first at-home treatment for COVID has been given to patients in the UK as part of a major national keep reading
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Pregnant women angry at long waits for boosters
As reported by BBC News, pregnant women say they are queuing for hours at busy vaccination centres for a booster jab, despite being at greater keep reading
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GP: ‘This is going to break general practice’
As reported by Manchester Evening News, NHS teams in Greater Manchester say they are facing a ‘mammoth’ ask to deliver the Omicron booster jab programme, keep reading
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Call for volunteers as 500k book boosters in a day
As reported by BBC News, more than half a million people booked their COVID booster jabs on Monday – despite the NHS website crashing as thousands sought keep reading
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Asthma ‘not an exemption from wearing masks’
As reported by BBC News, most people with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease should wear face masks when required, the British Medical Association has keep reading