The first COVID-19 vaccine for the UK, developed by Pfizer BioNTech, has today been given approval for use following a thorough review
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced a one-off payment for Scotland’s lifesavers and care-givers on the frontline throughout the pandemic.
Pharmacy teams are ready to support vaccination programmes against COVID-19 as and when new vaccines become available.
PharmaDoctor has announced the launch of its new Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Testing Service Package, available to community pharmacists.
Helping the healthcare system reduce the spread of COVID-19 in hospitals is the focus of a comprehensive report by the HSIB.
At least 78 older people were discharged from NHS hospitals to Scottish care homes after testing positive for covid-19 in the early months of the pandemic.
Public Health Scotland (PHS) has published a report on discharges from NHS hospitals to care homes in Scotland.
The NPA is calling on PHE to iron out discrepancies in its guidance on Covid-19 antibody testing, which currently bars pharmacists from conducting the tests.
Unlike the rest of the pre-registration pharmacists, he was unable to be provisionally registered due to failing a part of the exam by a couple of marks.
The First Minister says reducing people’s freedom to socialise is a trade-off to allow more care home visiting.
