Remarks delivered by H.E. Governor Nigel Dakin CMG, and Chief Medical Officer, Dr Nadia Astwood, at the national press conference on COVID vaccination

National press conference held to discuss the COVID vaccination strategy and implementation.



MHRA issues exceptional use authorisation for NHS Test and Trace COVID-19 Self-Test device

An application for exceptional use of a COVID-19 rapid test, to be used by members of the public, has today been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).



Targeted community testing extended to 10 more areas

More local authorities to be offered rapid-turnaround lateral flow tests to detect asymptomatic cases and help slow the spread of coronavirus.



Update following PCA investigation into Star Pubs & Bars

Next steps following the investigation into Star Pubs & Bars use of unreasonable stocking terms in proposed Market Rent Only (MRO) tenancies



Prime Minister’s statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 21 December 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.