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Almost a quarter of BAME pharmacists are still waiting for their employer to conduct a Covid-19 risk assessment, a new survey has found.

Community pharmacies in England could be allowed to close temporarily to allow them to cope with high demand for flu vaccination this winter.

This year’s Ask Your Pharmacist week will take place in November, the National Pharmacy Association has said.

The Department of Health and Social Care issued another three drug price concessions for July on August 7.

A "small number" of LloydsPharmacy stores may soon be closed due to the financial impact Covid-19 is having on the business.

Many locums could find themselves out of work this winter as some companies give priorities to those with flu training.

Boris Johnson has taken time out to visit a pharmacy and hear about the challenges a pharmacist and his team have faced.

Community pharmacy employers have reported a total of six instances of exposure to coronavirus in the workplace.

REACT-1 study results give snapshot of Covid situation in late June and early July as lockdown started to ease.

The PSNC reminds pharmacies to report difficulties drug quotas have caused them in sourcing medicines.

Pharmacies should see hand signed FP10s replaced with Phase 4 tokens.

The UK Government has agreed a deal with a biotech company for 60 million doses of its potential Covid-19 vaccine.

Pharmacists have been told to stop supplying a particular batch of syringes because of a labelling error.

The PDA is concerned reforms to the initial education and training of pharmacists lack detail and are being rushed through.

DHSC is once again asking suppliers to stockpile 6 weeks' supply of medicines.

A Government PPE ordering facility is now accepting orders from community pharmacy teams for the first time.

Community pharmacy-based vaccinations are rapidly increasing worldwide, with almost twice as many people able to be immunised in a pharmacy compared to four years ago.

The PDA writes to the GPhC to ask if it will investigate why no pharmacy employer has reported occupational Covid infections.

The pharmacy pandemic delivery service has been extended until August 31 in three areas of England.

Health workers are still at an increased risk of being infected with coronavirus even when wearing correct PPE, researchers have found.