Travel Advisories
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Foreign criminals removed to Albania
Offenders removed had received combined prison sentences of more than 55 years Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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CMA response to hub and spoke dispensing consultation
The CMA has published its response to the Department for Health and Social Care’s consultation on and hub and spoke dispensing for pharmacies Read the original advice at Foreign Travel…
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New COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Data Showcase Protection Gained by 3rd and 4th Doses
A third and fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose offered substantial protection among adults with healthy immune systems who were eligible to receive them during Omicron variant evolution in early 2022. Read…
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New call for UK public to stop using heated hairbrush and dryer model
OPSS issues further product safety warning to the public. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Yorkshire Water civil sanctions see wildlife charity get funding boost
Yorkshire Water has agreed to donate a total of £400,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust after polluting two watercourses in separate incidents, following investigations by the Environment Agency. Read the original…
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Russia’s war in Ukraine: UK statement on OSCE’s second Moscow Mechanism expert report
Deputy Ambassador Brown welcomes the publication of the second independent OSCE report, and highlights two new alarming phenomena in Russia's war. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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DBS check eligibility guidance for the charity sector and overseas aid organisations
The new eligibility guidance applies to both staff and volunteer roles. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Minister of State announces winner of NIO Platinum Jubilee Competition
Minister of State for Northern Ireland Conor Burns has announced the winner of the Northern Ireland Office’s Platinum Jubilee design competition. Read the original advice at Foreign Travel Advice (UK)
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Russia’s war in Ukraine: Joint statement on OSCE’s second independent Moscow Mechanism report
On behalf of 46 OSCE states, Albanian Ambassador Gjermeni thanks the three experts for a second independent OSCE report on Russia's war in Ukraine. Read the original advice at Foreign…
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Aegis Sciences to Begin Monkeypox Testing Today, Increasing Nationwide Testing Capacity
Starting today, Aegis Sciences will begin testing for monkeypox using CDC’s orthopoxvirus test, which detects most non-smallpox related orthopoxviruses, including monkeypox virus. Read the original news at Centers for Disease…