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Category: Department of Health

Detailed guide: Coronavirus cases in the UK: daily updated statistics
The latest number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, cases and deaths in the UK.

Press release: £5 million for social prescribing to tackle the impact of COVID-19
The National Academy for Social Prescribing (NASP) has been awarded £5 million in funding to support people to stay connected and maintain their health...

Detailed guide: Coronavirus cases in the UK: daily updated statistics
The latest number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, cases and deaths in the UK.

Press release: Restrictions on household gatherings to continue in parts of North West, West Yorkshire, East Lancashire and Leicester
Current rules on gatherings in Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, East Lancashire and Leicester will remain in place.

Detailed guide: Leicester lockdown: what you can and cannot do
Find out what restrictions are in place if you live, work or travel in the Leicester area during the local outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19).

Detailed guide: Coronavirus (COVID-19): getting tested
Guidance on coronavirus testing, including who is eligible for a test and how to get tested.

Detailed guide: PPE portal: how to order emergency personal protective equipment
Healthcare providers can order additional personal protective equipment (PPE) through the portal to top up their existing supplies for COVID-19 in an emergency.

Detailed guide: Coronavirus cases in the UK: daily updated statistics
The latest number of coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, cases and deaths in the UK.

News story: Update on Randox test kits
Notification of issue relating to test kits produced by Randox laboratories. This affects the ‘Randox COVID-19 Home Testing Kit’ with the catalogue number: EV4429.

Detailed guide: North of England: local restrictions
Find out what you can and cannot do if you live, work or travel in areas of the north of England.

Guidance: Coronavirus (COVID-19): providing home care
Information for those providing personal care to people living in their own home during the coronavirus outbreak.