Pharmacist arrested for selling Covid tests | Indemnity for pharmacy volunteers

View in browser PEOPLE & BUSINESS Pharmacist arrested for selling Covid-19 tests to public A Croydon pharmacist has been arrested on suspicion of illegally selling Covid-19 testing kits and had £20,000 seized. Read more Interview: PSNC 'shares contractor frustrations' says Dukes In a pharmacy trade press exclusive, PSNC chief Simon Dukes has spoken of his frustration with NHS England. Watch now NEWS, FEATURES & OPINION Questions remain on pharmacy volunteer indemnity Recent assurances for pharmacies on the use of volunteers to provide services only apply to issues of misconduct, lawyers have said. Read more Covid-19: 'GPhC should fast-track trainee registrations' The GPhC should bring forward provisional registration for trainee pharmacists "without delay," the Royal Pharmaceutical Society has said. Read more 'Lack of evidence' for ibuprofen Covid-19 harm The Commission on Human Medicines has said patients "can take paracetamol or ibuprofen when self-medicating for symptoms of Covid-19". FIP: Governments must offer pharmacists Covid-19 testing Governments around the world must implement urgent measures to protect pharmacy staff, FIP said. MOST READ ONLINE Covid-19: Pharmacies must help patients arrange own deliveries The long-awaited service launched on Good Friday, but there are still concerns around administrative workload and patient safety. Pharmacy Magazine is part of the Pharmacy Network, a learning system developed and operated by Communications International Group, the UK's largest provider of community pharmacy learning content. To complete any of the training modules in the newsletter, please ensure you are a registered member of www.pharmacymagazine.co.uk Unsubscribe   Ι  Contact  Ι  Privacy Policy  Ι  Become a Member