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31 December 2020

Red tape must not prevent retired GPs returning to the frontline, says College

Recently retired GPs - and other healthcare professionals - signed up in droves to help with efforts to tackle the Covid-19 vaccination programme.

30 December 2020

GPs stand ready to support vaccination efforts as Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is approved

The British Medical Association's NI General Practitioner's Committee (NIGPC) and the Royal College of GPs Northern Ireland (RCGPNI) have welcomed the approval of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

30 December 2020

Oxford vaccine will be a ‘game changer’ for general practice in the fight against COVID, says College

GPs and our teams are already working incredibly hard delivering the Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine.

23 December 2020

RCGP Scotland responds to the COVID-19 vaccine rollout

General practice has a key role to play in the coronavirus vaccination programme.

23 December 2020

GPs need information about vaccine supply, with as much notice as possible says RCGP

GPs and our teams have prepared incredibly hard to facilitate the Covid-19 vaccination programme roll out in general practice.

22 December 2020

Accurate, comprehensive vaccine data vital so issues can be identified and addressed, says RCGP

GPs are working exceptionally hard to deliver the Covid-19 vaccination programme to vulnerable and at-risk patients across the community.

02 December 2020

GPs from the ‘Class of Covid’ win RCGP all-Ireland awards

The next generation of Irish GPs have penned their thoughts for the 2020 Sheppard Memorial Prize essay competition.

02 December 2020

RCGP asks Health Secretary to explain rationale for not including BAME patients in Covid-19 vaccination priority list

It is important that GPs and their patients are aware of the rationale for the decisions made.