Reassurance for pupils returning to school
Education and health chiefs are reassuring parents and students of their safety in the run-up to schools re-opening next week with increased testing and safety measures.
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Residents leaving home for any reason encouraged to book symptom-free test
Health bosses in Dudley are now encouraging anyone who needs to leave their home for any reason to get regular, rapid symptom-free Covid-19 tests.
Support for residents now advised to shield
Around 7,000 borough residents who have been newly advised by the NHS to shield until the end of March are being contacted by Dudley Council.
Vaccination programme “progressing well” to protect most vulnerable
More than 95 per cent of people aged 70 and over in the borough have now received the first jab of the coronavirus vaccine, delighted health chiefs said today.
Shopping warning issued as nearly 100,000 visit Halesowen
People are being reminded that they should only be going shopping for essentials – after it emerged nearly 100,000 people visited Halesowen’s Cornbow Centre last week.
Call out for Honours nominations
The Mayor of Dudley is encouraging residents to nominate individuals in the community who have made a huge contribution to the lives of others and deserve national recognition.
New locations confirmed for symptom free testing
Symptom free testing capacity across Dudley borough had a boost today as another five new testing locations were confirmed.
Lateral flow tests still available at selected pharmacies
People in Dudley can still take advantage of symptom free Covid-19 testing in Dudley borough, with extended appointment times now available at some test centres.