People struggling with their mental health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak will be offered additional online support and practical guidance to help them cope.
Link: New advice to support mental health during coronavirus outbreak
Source: Assent Information Services
Parliament has adjourned for recess
Link: House of Commons in recess, not ‘shut down’
Source: Assent Information Services
New guidance on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme published.
Link: Further details of Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme announced
Source: Assent Information Services
The funding will ensure British scientists and researchers continue to lead the global fight against the virus.
Link: UK pledges £544 million to find coronavirus vaccine
Source: Assent Information Services
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced record funding to find a coronavirus vaccine
Link: PM announces record funding to find a coronavirus vaccine
Source: Assent Information Services
New public health regulations will strengthen enforcement powers to reduce the spread of coronavirus, protect the NHS and save lives.
Link: Police given new powers and support to respond to coronavirus
Source: Assent Information Services
Prime Minister Boris Johnson made a statement on coronavirus.
Link: PM statement on coronavirus: 25 March 2020
Source: Assent Information Services
Recent media reports have suggested that chloroquine can protect patients from coronavirus or treat COVID-19, the illness caused by a coronavirus.
Link: Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine not licensed for coronavirus (COVID-19) treatment
Source: Assent Information Services
The UK has become the first country to publish a government modern slavery statement, which sets out how the government is tackling the crime in its supply chains.
Link: Government announces new action to prevent modern slavery in its supply chains
Source: Assent Information Services
We are warning the public to be extra vigilant and be wary of scams related to coronavirus (Covid-19).
Link: Be vigilant against coronavirus scams
Source: Assent Information Services
