Lorry drivers on quick trips to UK no longer need Covid test to travel to France
Lorry drivers heading back to France from 11pm on Sunday will no longer need to show a negative coronavirus test if they have spent less than 48 hours in the UK.
Lorry drivers heading back to France from 11pm on Sunday will no longer need to show a negative coronavirus test if they have spent less than 48 hours in the UK.
Asking parents to take responsibility for testing their children regularly for Covid-19 is “fraught with difficulty” and a “huge ask”, the leader of the UK’s largest teaching union has said.
More surge testing is being introduced in England after a further discovery of the South African variant of Covid-19.
The Government is looking at how coronavirus testing of pupils could help the return to school amid reports that parents may become responsible for tests, a health minister has confirmed.
Nicola Sturgeon has agreed to "consider" a move to exempt offshore workers from having to quarantine in hotels when they return from overseas but warned any decision will be subject to the "utmost caution".
There have been 27 new coronavirus cases across the north-east in the last 24 hours.
The Prime Minister has said rapid Covid-19 testing could help entertainment venues, such as theatres and nightclubs, start to welcome back customers once lockdown restrictions are eased.
Prisons are not routinely testing inmates for coronavirus before transferring them to other jails across Scotland, it has been revealed.
A new two-stage coronavirus saliva testing strategy that is simpler and easier to use than nasal swab tests has been developed by scientists.
NHS Grampian has recorded a further 45 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours.
NHS Grampian has recorded a further 46 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours.
There is growing uncertainty over when Britons will be allowed to go on a foreign holiday amid changing travel restrictions in the fight against coronavirus.
New rules for international arrivals are being introduced in a bid to slow the spread of new coronavirus strains.
Relatives of care home residents who provide essential help must be reunited with their loved ones by March, campaigners say.
Operations for the door-to-door delivery of thousands of coronavirus testing kits are getting under way across England to help identify cases of the South African variant.
Thousands of rapid turnaround coronavirus tests are being handed out to businesses to test workers without symptoms.
BMW has given a sneak peek at its new i4 undergoing final development ahead of its full reveal later this year.
The Government’s programme to test pupils and staff daily in secondary schools and colleges as an alternative to self-isolation will be “paused” in the latest in a string of U-turns.
Passengers arriving in the UK on Monday faced long queues as new coronavirus travel rules came into force.
Travel corridors allowing people to enter the UK without self-isolating have closed.
Sony’s Vision-S concept has been shown undergoing dynamic testing for the first time on roads in Austria.
The programme of mass testing in schools has been called into question by experts.
Armed Forces personnel are not being tested for coronavirus "regularly" on their return to base from leave.
"More than at any time in any of our lifetimes, it's down to all of us" to help keep the NHS afloat, Nicola Sturgeon has said, amid a warning that Tayside is just days away from exceeding coronavirus hospital capacity.
Nicola Sturgeon has defended the Test and Protect system after a think tank said it was having almost no impact on slowing the spread of coronavirus.
Scotland’s coronavirus detection rate is the worst of the UK nations, according to a report from former prime minister Gordon Brown’s think tank.
The Government has announced plans to introduce new coronavirus testing requirements for travellers heading to England from abroad.
Fire stations are being trialled as new locations for Covid-19 testing in parts of rural Scotland.
Ministers must “get a grip” on people arriving in the UK from abroad to stop the spread of coronavirus, the Mayor of London has said, as he backed calls for a full national lockdown.
Spare capacity in the coronavirus testing system should be used to help deal with the situation at British ports, Labour has said.