Tag: self-isolation
about 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Covid self-isolation guidance in Scotland scrapped this weekend as most testing ends

Instead of self-isolating for 10 days from the date their symptoms began, people will instead be advised to remain ho...

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about 2 years ago
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Schools demand 'clarity' on when Covid cases should stay at home once self-isolation law ends

Headteachers said it was “naive” to think that ending the legal requirement to self-isolate would “end the disruption...

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over 2 years ago
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One in three people with Covid 'still infectious after five days and can be for up to 68 days'

Findings of study released just hours after it was annnounced that the isolation period in England is to be cut to fi...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Scotland self-isolation period cut with no need for PCR tests without Covid symptoms

The First Minister made the long-awaited announcement during a statement at the Scottish Parliament

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Covid isolation period in Scotland could be cut to 7 days after England announcement

Under current guidelines, people in Scotland who test positive for Covid have to self-isolate for 10 days, with other...

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over 2 years ago
inews.co.uk

Government 'going too fast' in relaxing self-isolation rules for the double jabbed

Close contacts who are double-jabbed in England are exempt from quarantine from Monday

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almost 3 years ago
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Exempting healthcare staff from self-isolation could lead to older patients catching virus, BMA w...

Older people with non-Covid medical issues could subsequently catch the virus from hospital staff, it is feared

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

The rail services in England affected due to train crews having to self-isolate

Operators including Thameslink and Great Western Railway will cut their weekday timetables from 26 July 'until furthe...

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almost 3 years ago
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Businesses in Scotland hit out at 'cumbersome' self-isolation exemption rule

Key workers in critical roles in Scotland can avoid the need to self-isolate after being identified as a contact of s...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Critical food-supply staff to be exempt from 'pingdemic' to stop supermarket shelves emptying

Following an emergency summit with industry chiefs, ministers have extended the rules allowing staff to escape self-i...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Border staff being deployed to airports 250 miles away due to Covid staff shortages

The number of people across the country being “pinged” by the app has risen sharply over recent weeks, causing diffic...

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almost 3 years ago
inews.co.uk

Sadiq Khan calls for TfL self-isolation exemption as London's transport network falters

The Mayor of London warned that several Underground services had been unable to open due to a shortage of workers

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almost 3 years ago
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Scottish Government mulls series of policy changes on Covid-19 self-isolation rules

Nicola Sturgeon said she would update the public on the Scottish Government’s latest thinking on a number of issues d...

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almost 3 years ago
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Education Secretary Gavin Williamson urged to act as one in 20 pupils forced to miss school

Schools leaders have warned that the education system in England is descending into 'chaos'

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about 4 years ago
thestar.com

‘A very wild and crazy artistic rebirth.’ Toronto music composer Romtin Paydar on how he sees the...

In the #StarRotation series we share the experiences of artists, creatives and DJs during the COVID-19 pandemic as we...

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about 4 years ago
thestar.com

‘Events like this test your faith a lot.’ The Paulo Sinski Microband says now is the time to advo...

In the #StarRotation series we share the experiences of artists, creatives and DJs during the COVID-19 pandemic as we...

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