Health and Care workers among first for vaccine when it has been signed off.

Health and care staff in the borough of Greenwich will be among the first vaccinated when a successful coronavirus vaccine is […]

Nurse at Queen Elizabeth Hospital donates stem cells

A nurse at Queen Elizabeth Hospital has donated “lifesaving” stem cells to a cancer patient, and is now encouraging others […]

Coronavirus in Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust confirmed at 2:40pm today (Monday, March 9) that it had a confirmed case of coronavirus […]

Measles outbreak in Southend-On-Sea confirmation

Parents are being urged to check their children are up-to-date with two doses of MMR vaccine after Public Health England […]

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PM acknowledges immense logistical challenges of vaccine rollout 3rd December 2020
The Prime Minister has warned of the â€œimmense logistical challengesâ€� in distributing the newly approved coronavirus vaccine as it emerged that most care home residents will need to wait for their jab. The UK became the first country in the world to give the go-ahead to the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech on Wednesday, paving […]
List of NHS vaccine hubs in England 3rd December 2020
Here is a list of the 53 NHS vaccine hubs in England, according to a letter to trusts last month from Emily Lawson, NHS Englandâ€™s chief commercial officer, and Sue Harriman, chief operating officer of the Covid-19 vaccination deployment programme:.
Care home residents top the list for newly approved Covid 19 jab 2nd December 2020
Elderly people in care homes and their carers are top of the list to receive a Covid-19 vaccine after the UK became the first country in the world to approve a jab from Pfizer and BioNTech. The jab has been shown in studies to be 95% effective and works in all age groups..
Covid 19 vaccine priority list set out 2nd December 2020
Vaccine experts advising the Government have published a detailed list of who should get offered the Covid-19 jab first. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) said care home residents were among those who should be given the jab first..
Covid 19 vaccine Who will get it when and how 2nd December 2020
The Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine has been approved for use in the UK. But what does this mean for people being vaccinated?.

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