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With omicron infections surging around the world, many countries are changing their coronavirus testing guidelines to better deal with the new variant and the huge number of cases it is causing. Here's what you need to know.

THERE was “quite a high level of responsibility” among the community over the festive period regarding advice to reduce social contact. That is the view of NHS Shetland’s interim director of public health Dr Susan Laidlaw, who said anecdotally there are reports of some -...

Rapid Lateral Flow Device testing for Covid-19 will be available at Inverness Retail Park throughout next week.

NHS Borders has paused routine operations again to combat the “significant pressures” currently facing the health board.

Boris Johnson said the measures in place were ‘helping to take the edge off the Omicron wave’.

The British Medical Association and Royal College of Nursing have urged the Government to put health workers first for rapid tests to ease staffing issues in the health service.

Coronavirus testing rules for people without symptoms are to be eased across the UK.

NHS Borders has paused routine operations again to combat the “significant pressures” currently facing the health board.

Pharmacy staff are facing a wave of abuse from frustrated customers who are still unable to get their hands on free lateral flow tests, a health industry chief has today warned.

Contrast between having this testing — at the same time, we are told, and this is a telegraph line thats been flashing up lately, so might be something theyve got a head of more detail today, "testing rules to be relaxed to solve staff shortages." doesnt sound like a solution if people arent testing so much, conceivably coming in infected and start infecting their colleagues? this is really interesting and there has been — this is really interesting and there has been some calls for this iso...