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COVID-19: Since it’s launch on Wednesday, over a million have used NHS 111 coronavirus support

Over one million people have used the dedicated NHS 111 online support for coronavirus since its launch last Wednesday. According to the latest NHS data,...

PSNC in talks with government on COVID-19 action plan for pharmacy

The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) said it has commenced discussions with the government regarding the recently published coronavirus action plan. The organisation has discussed...

PM Johnson unveils Coronavirus ‘battle plan’

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled a 'battle plan' to tackle the growing spread of Coronavirus in the UK. Speaking at a press conference in...

NHS publishes COVID-19 guidance for community pharmacy

NHS England and NHS Improvement on Thursday published a new coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for primary care, including a specific document for primary care teams. The...

Pandemic: what does it mean and does it matter?

When does an epidemic become a pandemic? As the novel coronavirus continues its spread across the globe, what does the designation mean to world healthcare systems...

‘Hub and spoke not necessarily safer or more cost-effective’

Research by the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) has revealed that hub and spoke dispensing is not necessarily safer or more cost effective. The hub and...