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‘We want to do the right thing’ says Minister of State for Care and Mental Health as call for evidence launched

The Government have launched a discussion paper and call for evidence to inform their cross-Government, 10-year mental health plan, which it says aims to level up...
Bradford & Keighley

Imran Hussain MP urges Ministers to speed up the registration of death process

Under the changes that were made by the Government two years ago, a greater number of qualified individuals are able to register the death...
Bradford & Keighley

GP speaks on six potential health benefits to fasting during Ramadan

For Muslims around the world, Ramadan is a time of reflection, reading the Qur’an and dedication to God. The annual observance is one of...
Community

Health Secretary: Tackling health disparities including cancer is my top priority – for me it’s a moral mission.

In an exclusive with Asian Standard, Health Secretary Sajid Javid has issued a plea for the South Asian community to come forward and share...
Health

“Do not skip Suhoor” says dietician advising diabetics fasting during Ramadan

As Ramadan fast approaches, which will see millions of Muslims around the world fast from sunrise to sunset, it is important to understand the...
Community

Those at risk to be offered a second booster jab to maintain protection

People aged 75 years and older, residents in care homes for older people, and those with weakened immune systems will be offered a ‘spring...
Bradford & Keighley

Residents planning Mecca pilgrimages must have Covid-19 booster or risk denied entry to Saudi Arabia

People travelling to Mecca to participate in the Hajj or Umrah pilgrimages must ensure they are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, or risk being refused...
Health

Free covid tests could be scrapped as part of the Government’s learning to live with covid strategy.

Asian Standard has learned free covid testing could be dropped as early as next week as part of the government’s ‘living with covid’ strategy....
Health

Urgent action is needed to solve problems of ethnic inequality in the NHS according to a damning report.

A damning report commissioned by the NHS Race and Health Observatory has cited radical action is needed urgently to tackle “overwhelming” minority ethnic health...
Bradford & Keighley

Government set to make a U-turn on mandatory vaccinations for health and social care workers

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has requested a review into mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations for all health and social care staff. As it stands, all health and...
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