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News 15 June 2020

Coronavirus: Learning to live with the enemy

Tropical disease

News 12 June 2020

Coronavirus: local authorities receive funding to support Test and Trace

Public health

News 12 June 2020

Coronavirus: economic deprivation linked to increased risk of death

Public health

News 10 June 2020

‘Greater clarity needed’ on plans to scrap Immigration Health Surcharge

RCN

News 10 June 2020

New study launched to monitor prevalence of COVID-19 in schools

Vaccination

News 5 June 2020

RCN urges greater take-up of childhood immunisations in the wake of COVID-19

Under fives

News 5 June 2020

Scottish pandemic exercise revealed health services were not prepared for coronavirus

Influenza

News 3 June 2020

RCN calls for action on ‘preventable deaths’ of BAME nurses

Public health

News 3 June 2020

Voluntary standards published for new general practice nurses

Practice nursing

News 30 May 2020

Government must refund nursing degree tuition fees after pandemic, says RCN

Pay

News 28 May 2020

RCN calls for urgent action to provide adequate protective equipment for BAME nursing staff

Workplace

News 27 May 2020

New drug for COVID patients is the ‘biggest step forward’ says Health Secretary

NICE

News 22 May 2020

Government u-turns on charging migrant healthcare workers to use the NHS

Funding

News 22 May 2020

Trial for new 20-minute COVID-19 swab test launched

Clinical guidance

News 20 May 2020

Prime Minister rules out scrapping Immigration Health Surcharge

Policy