Public health director says vaccines are the ‘single most important thing’ in response to concerns from Healthwatch Hackney about vulnerable people
Hygiene measures “work more effectively collectively”, says Dr Sandra Husbands, director of public health for Hackney and the City of London
Read on for details of an online event giving local Black communities a chance to ask health and community leaders about the vaccine
Borough leader warns virus ‘still very dangerous’ following spike in cases across the capital
Dr Sandra Husbands on how people can help stop the spread of Covid, advances in testing, and whether or not a vaccine will end the pandemic
Dr Sandra Husbands speaks out on need to act ‘to prevent more tragic losses’ as local incidence rates almost triple since start of October
Capital to move to ‘High’ alert from midnight, as borough leader sets out how the government can avoid ‘wasting this opportunity’
Dr Sandra Husbands fears drop could be down to online booking system directing people to wrong testing sites, meaning fewer cases are being picked up
Dr Sandra Husbands says borough ‘not yet on brink of local lockdown, but that will only stay true if people comply with guidelines’
‘Somebody should be consulting the public about any disposal or change of use of property’
New and expectant parents to receive free baby products following successful trial
No cuts to Stop Smoking services in Hackney despite council investing millions in tobacco through pension fund
‘Today’s announcement should send a clear message to the UK government,’ says ClientEarth
Shadow Minister for Public Health Diane Abbott slams plans for the world’s biggest McDonald’s in the Olympic Park
The coalition government’s plans to shake up health services could be “potentially disastrous”
