Coronavirus (COVID-19): what you need to do

Stay at home

  • Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home)
  • If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from other people at all times
  • Wash your hands as soon as you get home

Do not meet others, even friends or family.

You can spread the virus even if you don’t have symptoms.

Stay at home. Protect the NHS. Save lives.

News and communications

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  1. Nuclear industry donates £200,000 of lifesaving PPE to the NHS

    Sellafield Ltd is providing 20,000 gowns to help Cumbria’s Coronavirus response.

  2. Letter to Home Office (23 April 2020)

    The letter provides clarity on temporary pensions tax changes for those with a protected pension age returning to take on roles to support the government’s response to Covid-19

  3. Operational update: COVID-19

    Interim Chief Executive Marian Spain on how Natural England is facing the challenges posed by COVID-19.

  4. New measures to protect UK high street from aggressive rent collection and closure

    High street shops and other companies under strain will be protected from aggressive rent collection and asked to pay what they can during the coronavirus pandemic.

  5. Response to the National Fire Chiefs Council and the Fire Services Management Committee

    A letter from James Brokenshire to the National Fire Chiefs Council and the Fire Services Management Committee on reducing burdens and supporting the fire sector.

  6. UK statement on latest developments in Georgia

    Delivered by Ambassador Neil Bush at the virtual OSCE Permanent Council on 23 April 2020.

  7. MHRA approves COVID-19 vaccine trial in 7 working days

    We are prioritising and giving tailored scientific advice for potential treatments for coronavirus (COVID-19).

  8. Recovered appeal: Oxford Brookes University, Wheatley Campus, College Close, Wheatley, Oxford (ref: 3230827 - 23 April 2020)

    Decision letter and Inspector’s Report for a recovered appeal.

  9. UK statement in response to Ambassadors Cevik and Grau

    Delivered by Ambassador Neil Bush at the virtual OSCE Permanent Council on 23 April 2020.

  10. Oil and gas: OPRED communications

    Published communications issued to stakeholders relating to regulation of environmental and decommissioning activity for UK offshore oil and gas operations.

  11. Generous donors urged to give safely to registered charities this Ramadan

    Regulator offers advice on ensuring charitable contributions reach the intended cause, including when giving online

  12. Commission finds misconduct by charity that claimed to deliver public safety messages via Bluetooth

    Trustees disqualified after charity that owed £17million in business rates went into liquidation

  13. Access to parks and public spaces, including burial grounds and cemeteries

    Letter to local authorities regarding continued access to parks and public spaces including burial grounds and cemeteries.

  14. March 2020 Transaction Data

    This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in March 2020.

  15. UK government announces flight for British travellers stranded in Fiji

    The UK government is arranging a special charter flight to Melbourne, Australia, for British travellers stranded in Fiji.

  16. Adult social care recruitment care campaign launched to boost workforce

    A new national adult social care recruitment campaign has been launched to boost the adult social care workforce in England as part of a wider plan to attract more staff into the sector.

  17. AAIB Report: Boeing 737-86N, unstable approach and loss of altitude on go around

    During an unstable approach to Bristol Airport, a Boeing 737-86N (I-NEOT) descended below the approach path before being instructed to go around by the tower controller, 1 June 2019.

  18. Person struck at Gravel Hill tram stop, Croydon

    Person struck at Gravel Hill tram stop, Croydon, 10 March 2020.

  19. Government begins large-scale virus infection and antibody test study

    20,000 households in England are being contacted to take part in the first wave of a major new government study to track coronavirus (COVID-19) in the general population.

  20. HM Treasury announces revision to the UK Debt Management Office’s financing remit 2020-21

    The government has announced an unprecedented package of measures to provide the critical support needed by individuals, families and businesses, through the economic disruption caused by COVID-19.