Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Charities call for clarity amid confusion over end to virus shielding

Conflicting reports sow doubt about whether vulnerable will be told to stop isolating in July

Healthcare charities have called for clarity amid growing confusion over government plans to end the coronavirus shielding programme in England.

A report from the Health Service Journal (HSJ) cited sources “close to the issue” that said ministers were planning to tell the roughly 2.2 million clinically extremely vulnerable people they will no longer need to isolate at home from the end of July, when food and medicine deliveries for them would be ended.

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from World news | The Guardian https://ift.tt/30OGuO8

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