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Environment Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 26 April

The Environment Secretary spoke at the daily government press conference on 26 April 2020 to give the latest update...

Sunday, 26 April 2020 18:53

Scottish scientific institutions praised for coronavirus effort

Scotland's Environment Secretary has praised Scottish scientific institutions which normally focus on infectious diseases...

Sunday, 26 April 2020 16:27

Guidance on personal protective equipment (PPE): export control process

Information for economic operators who will temporarily need a licence to export PPE...

Sunday, 26 April 2020 16:25

UK firm pioneers technology to help communication in hospitals

A new and innovative UK business has developed a collection of digital flashcards to address the problems healthcare workers...

Sunday, 26 April 2020 15:38

Northern Ireland's Communities Minister launches £1.5 million support fund for Arts Sector

Northern Ireland's Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey MLA has announced funding of £1.5 million to support individuals and organisations...

Sunday, 26 April 2020 15:35

Over half a million food packages delivered to those at risk

Over 500,000 boxes of essential food have now been delivered by wholesalers to those at highest risk across the country...

Sunday, 26 April 2020 09:54

Mobile coronavirus testing units to target frontline workers

Essential workers and the most vulnerable will receive increased access to coronavirus tests...

Sunday, 26 April 2020 00:01

Home Secretary delivers daily coronavirus update (25 April)

Home Secretary Priti Patel provided an update on the government and law enforcement response to coronavirus...

Saturday, 25 April 2020 18:29

New eye-care centres in Scotland to reduce the need to attend hospital

New measures have been introduced in Scotland to help patients with emergency eye problems, reducing the need for them to attend hospital...

Saturday, 25 April 2020 12:25

Extending PPE access to all social care providers in Scotland

Everyone who provides social care will have access to appropriate PPE under new arrangements announced by the Scottish Health Secretary...

Saturday, 25 April 2020 12:19