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News 9 July 2020

COVID-19: Over 95% of tests return next day

Diagnosis

News 8 July 2020

Independent Nurse and British Journal of Nursing launch #SupportingNurses campaign

Wellbeing

News 8 July 2020

Increase in use of electronic prescriptions during COVID-19 pandemic

Prescribing

News 3 July 2020

NHS Test and Trace figures ‘not good enough to maintain safety’

Health checks

News 3 July 2020

Safety concerns prevent parents from vaccinating their children, survey finds

Immunisation

News 1 July 2020

Cystic fibrosis: Patients to be offered 'life-transforming' treatment

Prescribing

News 1 July 2020

Universities to be able to bid for more healthcare course places

Education

News 26 June 2020

Coronavirus: Access to testing expanded

Tropical disease

News 26 June 2020

Nursing workforce numbers rise by more than 10,000

Workforce/Staffing

News 24 June 2020

Coronavirus: New saliva test piloted

Tropical disease

News 24 June 2020

Coronavirus: ‘Real risk’ of second wave

Tropical disease

News 19 June 2020

UK COVID-19 alert level dropped from four to three after 'steady decrease in cases'

Public health

News 19 June 2020

New voluntary standards of education and practice developed for GPNs

QNI

News 17 June 2020

Discrimination a ‘key factor’ behind the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on BAME groups

Tropical disease

News 17 June 2020

Coronavirus: Drug proves ‘life saving’

Prescribing