Matt Hancock says people can break national coronavirus lockdown to travel abroad for assisted dying
People can break lockdown in order to travel abroad for assisted dying, Matt Hancock has confirmed. The Health and Social...
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Matt Hancock pictured breaking face mask rules in ministerial car
He said the Prime Minister "and ministers will be wearing face coverings in line with the guidance", adding: "On the general...
Former head of Britain’s nuclear deterrent to sue Matt Hancock to force NHS to cover care costs for the elderly
With the help of Ian Wise QC, he has now launched legal proceedings with the “strategic intent” of changing NHS...
‘Credible’ cases of coronavirus reinfection emerging, Matt Hancock says
Last month, two European patients were confirmed to have been reinfected with coronavirus, raising questions over how long immunity to...
NHS can save live by giving data to tech giants, says Matt Hancock
He also described how he had seen artificial intelligence improve cancer diagnosis rates and helped guide surgeons when removing tumours....
Matt Hancock’s call for virtual GP consultations to replace face-to-face meetings sparks patient backlash
He added: “Physical appointments will always be a vital part of general practice, and they continue to be necessary for...
Matt Hancock to announce NHS reforms in wake of coronavirus
Doctors will be asked to message their patients via WhatsApp in NHS reforms which aim to use shortcuts taken during...
Matt Hancock launches inquiry into true PHE coronavirus death figures
Many are elderly and would naturally be expected to die of age or other illnesses in the next few months...
Coronavirus tests halted over safety fears, as Matt Hancock to make statement
Coronavirus tests used by the NHS may be unsafe and have been halted, the government has announced. Matt Hancock, the...
London records first day without a coronavirus death as Matt Hancock says virus ‘in retreat’
The number of confirmed cases on Monday was just 1,205, the lowest since March. Daily hospital admissions for people with...
Care sector says Matt Hancock’s testing expansion comes at expense of staff and residents
The body said there were now six separate testing routes available for staff and at least five for residents, with...
Matt Hancock announces massive ramping up of testing, as Government races to hit 100,000 target
However, concerns over the management of the drive-in centres have been raised, with one London hospital trust “actively discouraging” staff...
Coronavirus vaccine row grows as Matt Hancock says UK jab must go to British people first
A Government source said: "We have to strike a balance here. If another country is first to develop the vaccine...
Matt Hancock’s pledge to test 100,000 people a day for coronavirus was ‘arbitrary’, insiders say
Germany was one of a number of European countries that began to ease lockdown measures on Monday, opening general shops...
More than 7,000 NHS staff now tested for coronavirus, says Matt Hancock
The Health Secretary has said that over 7,000 NHS staff have been tested for coronavirus, up from 5,000 in a...
Government has bought no Covid-19 home testing kits despite Matt Hancock’s claim millions had been purchased
The Government has still not bought any Covid-19 immunity home testing kits, more than a week after Matt Hancock claimed 3.5...
Government is ‘looking at’ introducing immunity passports, Matt Hancock confirms
The Government is considering introducing immunity passports, so those who have had coronavirus can get back to work. Matt Hancock...
