There is the potential to reduce COVID-19 transmission by requesting that individuals with new onset of anosmia self-isolate. A lost sense of smell as marker of COVID-19 infection... for full details see below

PM Boris Johnson has announced that everyone must now stay at home except in exceptional circumstances, to protect our NHS and save lives. x.com/GOVUK/status/1…

Mon update: A tough call for Department for Transport in this Thursday’s weekly review as #Portugal now moves firmly into the red zone for quarantine while #Gibraltar still tops the list. Timing may help as most #British tourists will be heading home this week. #coronavirus The PC Agency

We're working with Royal Colleges and patient groups to urge Matt Hancock to stop the withdrawal of lithium medicine Priadel and ensure it remains available to treat patients in the UK with bipolar disorder #savepriadel rphar.ms/2Fo7Y4Z

At home shouldn’t mean at risk. If you or someone you know is suffering from #DomesticAbuse, isolation rules do not apply. Police response & support services remain available. Find support at gov.uk/domestic-abuse or call 999 if you are in immediate danger. #YouAreNotAlone

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I applaud my colleague Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun today on his courageous and powerful statement to the United Nations General Assembly today. We stand with the people of #Myanmar against the military coup.

Today marks one year since we lost the first Londoner with a confirmed case of COVID. It's been a year of sorrow and grief for so many people across London and the UK. For anyone who, like me, has lost a friend or loved one to this virus - you are in my thoughts and prayers.

#Breaking: UN Security Council members strongly condemn violence against peaceful protesters in #Myanmar ➡️calls on military to exercise utmost restraint ➡️calls for immediate release of all those detained arbitrarily Read the full statement: en.calameo.com/read/005335996…

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Delighted for all my colleagues West London NHS Trust - Highly Commended in HSJ Awards as #MentalHealth* Trust of the Year! *Community Services also provided 😉

NEW—One in three #COVID19 survivors received a neurological or psychiatric diagnosis within six months of infection, an observational study of more than 230,000 patient health records published in @TheLancetPsych estimates. Read hubs.li/H0KD0fx0

#COVID19 vaccines must be made available to everyone to bring the pandemic to an end. On Wednesday's #WorldHealthDay, more from World Health Organization (WHO) on how we can build a fairer, healthier world for all: who.int/campaigns/worl…

Today Plaid Cymru 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 has committed in its manifesto to end #HIV transmission in Wales by 2026. Wales was the first UK country to commit to ending new HIV cases by 2030 and we welcome this additional ambition and focus. Because this life-changing goal won’t happen by accident.

Londoners’ thoughts are with the Jewish communities observing #YomHaShoah today. We will never forget the six million Jewish people who were murdered in the Holocaust.

.West London NHS Trust West London Liaison Psychiatry is looking for a Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist to join a brilliant team. I used to do this job and can't recommend it highly enough! Closes 24/04/21 jobs.nhs.uk/xi/vacancy/916…

The people of #Myanmar have shown us that they will not be silenced. Today the UK is arranging for Security Council members to hear the voices of those who speak for the thousands who've taken to the streets to demand democracy be restored. We will listen to them carefully.

Moving demand for sex work into unsafe spaces reduces the ability of sex workers to manager their risk of HIV and poor sexual health — undermining efforts to end new #HIV cases. Today we’ve written a joint letter to MPs to voice our opposition to proposals for the Nordic Model.

#BeforeAfter of 20 yrs of work. Formerly 1 of 4 largest lakes in 🌍 before #AralSea dried up, signs of life reappear: bit.ly/2hu31ap