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News/Events

Covid-19: Brazil variant case in England hunted by officials

The whereabouts of one infected person is unknown, as they did not give their full contact details.

Covid-19: Critical care beds shortage prompts calls for review

The UK has 7.3 critical care beds per 100,000 people, compared to Germany's 33.8 and the US's 34.3.

Covid-19: More than 20 million in UK have had first jab

The milestone is a "huge national achievement" and "every jab makes a difference", Boris Johnson says.

Covid-19: Free rapid testing for pupils' families in England

Schoolchildren's household and bubble members will be offered Covid tests to take at home twice a week.

Coronavirus levels 'burning quite hot' in some of UK

Infection rates are declining overall, but some regions are seeing a rise in cases.

Age not job prioritised in second phase of Covid jab rollout

Over-40s will be first in line from mid-April after the top nine priority groups receive one dose.

Coronavirus spread slowed by vaccines, study suggests

There was a 75% reduction in staff at Addenbrooke's Hospital testing positive after a vaccination.

Queen urges people to 'think about others' by taking Covid jab

The monarch, who had her first dose of the vaccine in January, said it "didn't hurt at all".

Government agrees to call pregnant women mothers

A bill to give ministers maternity pay will change, after peers reject the use of the term "person".

Covid: Half with cancer signs didn't contact GP in first wave

Symptoms left unchecked included lumps, changes to moles and coughing up blood, a survey finds.

24th February 2021

Staff at the Donna Louise Hospice for children and young people in Trentham have now had their first Covid-19 ...

24th February 2021

The COVID-19 vaccination programme in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent is getting ready to vaccinate all of those in the area ...

16th February 2021

The volunteers who are helping make Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent’s COVID vaccination programme a success have been thanked ...

15th February 2021

Members of the public will be able to learn more about local health and care delivery by being part ...

15th February 2021

During the COVID crisis IAPT is more important than ever. What? IAPT stands for Improving Access ...