Health and Social Care News

From today (Thursday 26 August 2021) Island residents can obtain their vaccination status certificate in a secure and internationally recognised digital format,...

Vaccination registration opens for children and young people in at-risk groups to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Those with underlying health conditions that make...

Residents who need to provide proof of their vaccination status for international travel or to attend events will soon have two options to obtain their COVID...

The first vaccination clinics are being held later this week for individuals aged 16 and 17 to receive a vaccine. The clinics will be open for individuals in...

Members of the public will soon be able to order lateral flow devices (LFDs) online for home delivery by local courier, in a new approach to Island-wide...

Improving services and ensuring the safety of patients and service users are the key aims of a new approach to the external inspection of health and social care...

The UK’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation has announced that young people aged 16 and 17 should be offered a first dose of the COVID-19...

The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed that the number of people being treated in Noble’s Hospital for COVID-19 is accurately reflected in the...

Two individuals have passed away as a result of COVID-19.  One individual was receiving treatment for COVID-19 in Noble’s Hospital. The second death occurred...

An Island resident who was being treated in hospital for COVID-19 has died (3 August 2021).   Chief Minister Howard Quayle said: ‘It is extremely saddening...