GPs should advise patients travelling from parts of Italy to self isolate, says PHE

GPs should advise patients who have recently travelled from parts of Italy to self isolate, even if they do not have symptoms of the coronavirus (Covid-19).

24 February 2020

NHS England refuses blanket suspension of GP online booking over coronavirus fears

NHS England has refused the BMA’s request to allow GPs to switch off their online booking systems to protect practices from the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19).

18 February 2020

Eight out of nine UK coronavirus patients discharged from hospital

Eight out of the nine UK patients being treated for coronavirus have been discharged from hospital, NHS England has announced.

17 February 2020

BMA: Allow GPs to suspend online bookings in light of coronavirus

The BMA’s GP Committee has urged NHS England that practices should be able to turn off their online booking systems, amid rising cases of coronavirus (Covid-19).

14 February 2020