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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...

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...

Bradford Hindu Council general secretary selected for world’s first antiviral Covid-19 study

The general secretary for Bradford Hindu Council is taking part in the world's first antiviral Covid-19 study by UK Government. Adults over the age of...

Return to ‘Plan A’: What are the new Covid-19 rules in England?

On Wednesday, Boris Johnson announced that the Government will not be renewing ‘Plan B’ restrictions next week, stating that ministers got the “tough decision”...

Face masks no longer needed from next week with ‘Plan B’ measures scrapped

Boris Johnson has announced in parliament today that 'Plan B' measures will be allowed to expire next week, meaning that facemasks will no longer...

Covid-19 self-isolation cut to five days today

The rules around how long people need to isolate for following a positive Covid-19 test and who is eligible for a third vaccine have...

Keighley pharmacist instrumental in Covid-19 vaccine rollout in the area

A pharmacist from Keighley has been instrumental in the Covid-19 vaccine uptake in the area. Umar Iqbal, 33, is the lead clinical pharmacist at Airedale,...

No end to free lateral flow tests but reduction in isolation time says education minister

Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi says there are "absolutely not" plans to end free lateral flow tests. This comes after a story in the Sunday...

Boris Johnson set to review Covid-19 Plan B measures this afternoon

The prime minister will meet with his Cabinet this morning to review England’s Covid Plan B measures. The ministers will confirm what Boris Johnson already announced at...

Further restrictions at Bradford Hospitals amid rising Omicron cases

In line with rising Covid-19 cases and new national guidance, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has taken the decision to further restrict visiting. From...

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