COVID-19 – Lexpos

C-19 vacs: NHSE extends contracts until 31st August

NHS England has written to pharmacies currently providing the COVID-19 vaccination service to ask whether they would be willing to extend the duration of their current contract to provide the service until 31st August 2024. This extension is to provide cover for a potential Spring booster programme, should the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation [...]

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By buxtona|February 2nd, 2024|C-19 vaccination, COVID-19, Lexpos News|Comments Off

DHSC/NHSE announce new approach for C-19 antiviral supply

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) and NHS England (NHSE) have announced a new approach to the supply of COVID-19 antivirals to patients living in the community. Ministers have decided that this will follow the business as usual approach to medicines supply, with prescribers in general practices being asked to prescribe the medicines [...]

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By buxtona|April 27th, 2023|COVID-19, Lexpos News|Comments Off

Regular staff testing for C-19 to be paused

It is currently recommended that all pharmacy staff test twice-weekly for COVID-19 using a self-administered Lateral Flow Device (LFD) test at home and report their results through the GOV.UK website. Prevalence of COVID-19 in the community has fallen and remains at a comparatively low level as we emerge from the current Omicron wave. This means that [...]

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By buxtona|August 26th, 2022|C-19, C-19 testing, COVID-19, Lexpos News|Comments Off

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