It has been reported that the government have run exercises looking at potential future COVID-19 pandemic scenarios and responses. … read more
Rules on household gatherings have been tightened in Greater Manchester, and parts of West Yorkshire and East Lancashire. Prof … read more
The department of Health have issued new guidance on face coverings in England. Dr David Strain, Senior Clinical Lecturer, … read more
It has been reported that the government are looking at making facemasks compulsory for people when in shops. Dr … read more
At a government press conference today they announced that there will be further easing of lockdown in England. Dr … read more
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has announced the “Eat Out To Help Out” scheme to encourage the public … read more
It has been reported that the new Joint Biosecurity Centre (JBC) will soon take on a more prominent role in … read more
The government have released details of their Research and Development Roadmap for the UK. Sir Paul Nurse FRS FMedSci, … read more
In a speech Boris Johnson laid out his plan for the UK’s economic recovery post COVID, including plans for infrastructure … read more
The government have published their review of social distancing guidance. Dr Shaun Fitzgerald FREng, Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting … read more
In the Downing Street press conference today, Boris Johnson announced that from the 13th of July single adult households will … read more
In a speech*, the US President Donald Trump said that the US will be terminating its relationship with the World … read more
Boris Johnson has announced the Governments strategy for reducing lockdown measures in the UK. Dr James Gill, Honorary Clinical … read more
Some comments on easing the lockdown in the UK after many newspapers led with the story today. This comment … read more
The Scottish Government have announced new recommendations that people cover their faces while in some enclosed public spaces, such as … read more
There have been reports in the media about the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) after the Chief Medical Officer, … read more
The COP Bureau of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, with the UK and its Italian partners, have … read more
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, has announced spending commitments for multiple areas of science and technology in the UK. Comments … read more
The Department for Environment Farming and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has issued it’s response to the 2018 review into Bovine TB … read more
Amanda Solloway, MP for Derby North, has been confirmed as the new Science Minster in a BEIS and UKRI press … read more
