Matt Hancock: Last News

There is enough flu vaccine supply to vaccinate 30 million people throughout this year’s flu season in England, they say. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said: "This winter is like no other, and we have to worry about the twin threats of flu and Covid-19.“COVID means getting a flu jab is more important than ever this year.

five years for the region's nightlife to return to pre-Covid normality.

For families suffering the ­heartache of not being able to see vulnerable relatives in care homes, news that rapid testing could mark a return to visits by Christmas will be a relief.

Piers Morgan demanded to know why Matt Hancock hadn't resigned as the Tories finally ended a 201-day boycott of the ITV show.

Piers Morgan today demanded to know why Matt Hancock hadn’t resigned as the Tories finally ended a 201-day boycott of the TV presenter.

Piers Morgan challenged Health Secretary Matt Hancock over his Good Morning Britain boycott on the show on Monday, asking "if he supported it".

Assisted dying is set to be legalised in the UK within the next two years.

We are 30 minutes into our interview and Piers Morgan has already called Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock and most of the Cabinet “gutless little weasels” at least five times.

Local authorities across the UK are set to be able to start their own mass testing regimes as part of a Government plan to roll out quick turnaround Covid-19 tests.

Vaccination clinics will run seven days a week and be set up in places such as sports halls when the first coronavirus jab is rolled out in the UK.

The NHS has been told to be ready to start giving out a coronavirus vaccine from the start of the December - and would get the Army’s help.

Matt Hancock has refused to confirm 30 times if he was among MPs who floated the 10pm curfew in a House of Commons bar, according to reports.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has been urged to introduce a 'work out to help out' scheme to encourage physical activity for those in Tier 3 lockdown areas.It comes after gyms and leisure centres in the Liverpool city region were forced to close after the are was moved into Tier 3.Tory MP Caroline Johnson, who represents Sleaford and North Hykeham, suggested the initiative in the House of Commons on Thursday.It would be broadly based on the 'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme which launched in August.Ms Johnson suggested the scheme could include free online activities.She told the Commons: "The Prime Minister has been very clear in the risks of obesity of those who get coronavirus and that people who are obese have a more severe disease course

coronavirus. Hospitality operators have had their opening hours restricted from since September 24 and was part of a range of new measures announced by the Prime Minister.The newspaper reported Mr Hancock arrived at the Commons bar just before a 9.40pm vote, ordered a glass of white wine and joked: "The drinks are on me – but Public Health England are in charge of the payment methodology so I will not be paying anything."The Health Secretary's spokesman insisted the minister had not broken curfew rules.He said: "The proposed timeline of events is false and no rules have been broken."The Secretary of State was in the smoking room prior to the vote that evening.

Up to half a million ­survivors of ­coronavirus with crippling long-term ­symptoms may be the latest ­victims of ­go­vernment bungling.

New coronavirus restrictions will come into force at midnight for Wigan, Stockport and Blackpool due to a rise in infections.

coronavirus contract-tracing app will be roled out across England and Wales today following months of delays.People across England and Wales are now being urged to download the app to help control the spread of coronavirus and protect themselves and their loved ones as case numbers rise.It's being hailed as the “best possible way to help the NHS” by ministers, but the app is entirely voluntary by the user, its success will depend heavily on how many people choose to download and use it.Speaking earlier this month about the app, Health Secretary Matt Hancock described the launch as “a defining moment” and said it will help to contain the virus “at a critical time”.He said: “We need to use every tool at our disposal to control the spread of

Matt Hancock said almost 10,000 people a day are contracting coronavirus - admitting the figure is "too high".

The Health Secretary refused to say whether England's pubs would be allowed to open this weekend as the Government prepared extra measures to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Neighbours of Health Secretary Matt Hancock have attacked his latest bid to contain coronavirus by asking people to “snitch”.

Matt Hancock has warned Britain is at a “tipping point” as he refused to rule out a second national coronavirus lockdown.With cases on the rise, Hancock said there was a danger the numbers could “shoot through the roof” unless effective action was taken to halt the spread of the virus.His warning came as the UK Government announced anyone in England who refuses an order to self-isolate could face a fine of up to £10,000.He said: “This country faces a tipping point.