Coronavirus

Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 18 March 2020.

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Photo of Andrew Rosindell Andrew Rosindell Co Chair, British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to minimise the risk to clinical professionals of contracting covid-19.

Photo of Jo Churchill Jo Churchill The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care

Public Health England have published guidance for clinical professions and includes specific guidance on infection prevention and control at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-guidance#guidance-for-health-professionals

All guidance is published on gov.uk and standard operating procedures are published on NHS England and NHS Improvement’s website. There is also guidance for National Health Service staff in primary care, secondary care, community based health and social care and ambulance services at the following link:

https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/

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