The chief medical officer on Thursday night attempted to head off a growing rebellion by GPs over delaying the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine, insisting the new strategy was the "right decision".…
11 November 2020 As frontline GPs working in primary care we, like the rest of the country, are both excited and relieved that a vaccination for COVID-19 is in sight.…
The UK’s chief medical officers have defended plans to delay giving the second dose of a Covid vaccine to more than 500,000 people who have received the first jab, saying…
The Covid vaccine rollout could turn into a PPE-style fiasco, MPs, doctors and care chiefs warned last night. Hundreds of GP surgeries and scores of hospitals are still waiting for…
A leading family doctor has warned there is a 'real risk' that doses of the Pfizervaccine could go to waste this week because of the Government's last-minute change on the second…
The BMA has said it will support GPs who honour appointments already made to administer the second dose of the Covid vaccine within three weeks of the first dose. The Government…
A letter to the profession on 31 December aimed to set out the 'scientific and public health rationale' for changing the dosing schedule and included a new evidence statement from the Joint…
