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Approval for new COVID-19 vaccine
Green light for Oxford AstraZeneca.
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£600,000 for young carers
Over 2000 young carers receive Young Carer Grant.
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Community testing to be introduced from January
Targeted approach planned for high prevalence areas.
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Senior health and social care appointments
New Chief Executive of NHS Scotland, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Nursing Officer appointed.
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Strengthening support for people with dementia and their carers
New dementia recovery plan published.
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Ministerial appointments support fight against pandemic
Mairi Gougeon appointed Minister for Public Health and Sport.
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New app to support Covid vaccine rollout
Vaccinators can use the tool in any healthcare setting.
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New guidance issued for the festive period
Restrictions tightened due to spread of new variant of COVID-19.
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Emergency funding for football
Over £11 million split between lower-league clubs.
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Minister appointed to tackle drugs deaths
New role to address scale of challenge.