Travel Advisories
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Achieving the goals of the peace agreement in Afghanistan
Thank you very much, Madam President. Let me also welcome today our briefers, SRSG Lyons and Executive Director Waly, who I think are making their first appearances in their new…
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CDC Marks the End of the 2018 Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is joining the global public health community to mark the end of the Ebola Virus Disease (Ebola) outbreak in the eastern…
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Statement on media freedom in Yemen
The undersigned members of the Media Freedom Coalition’s Executive Group express their growing concern about the Houthis’ attacks on media freedom in Yemen, where their continued detention of Yemeni journalists…
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CDC updates, expands list of people at risk of severe COVID-19 illness
Based on a detailed review of available evidence to date, CDC has updated and expanded the list of who is at increased risk for getting severely ill from COVID-19. Older…
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Driving lessons, theory tests and driving tests to restart in England
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has announced that learners can resume driving lessons and motorcycle training in England from Saturday 4 July 2020. The rule applies to all…
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Major milestone hit as 2 billion items of PPE delivered
Almost 28 billion items have been ordered by the government to provide a continuous supply to health and care workers tackling coronavirus Part of herculean cross-government effort to future-proof supply…
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Christ Church Oxford – mediation required by charity regulator
The Charity Commission has told both sides in the dispute at Christ Church, Oxford, to enter into a mediation process. The Commission is concerned that the very protracted and public…
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Health Secretary responds to NHS workforce statistics
Compared to 2010, there are over 23,100 more doctors in our NHS and over 22,000 more nurses, midwives and health visitors. All professionally qualified clinical staff, doctors, nurses, scientific, therapeutic…
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Herefordshire Wildlife Trust benefits £23,645 from waste packaging offence
This financial contribution (£23,645.59 ) is from an EU offered to the Environment Agency by Edmo Ltd, a company based in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, who specialise in aluminium fabrication. The company…
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UK commits to support Sudan’s future
The UK Government today announced that it will help Sudan, one of the world’s most fragile countries, rebuild its economy and take the next step towards establishing peace and democracy.…