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Category Archives: COVID-19

Additional Covid-19 surge testing took place in two areas of Merton this week

18 June 2021by Merton Web Team

Merton Council set up additional testing facilities in two parts of the borough this week after a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases linked to the delta variant.  Asymptomatic PCR testing was set up from Monday in the Figges Marsh […]

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Step 3 continues – what we can do to make it to step 4

15 June 2021by Merton Web Team

The government has announced a 4-week pause at Step 3, meaning the current restrictions remain in place, with some exceptions around weddings and wakes.   It is expected we will now move […]

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Additional Covid-19 testing to run from today in two areas of Merton

14 June 2021by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is setting-up additional testing facilities in two parts of the borough after a sharp rise in Covid-19 cases linked to the delta variant. Additional asymptomatic PCR testing has […]

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Five minutes with Centre Court Vaccination Centre Matron, Christiana Pena

11 June 2021by Merton Web Team

Christiana Pena has had a long career in nursing. She’s worked as a nurse, midwife and occupational health adviser in the UK and also in Mozambique and Bangladesh. But it […]

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10 WAYS TO DO YOUR 10 DAYS Checklist for self-isolating safely

10 June 2021by Merton Web Team

Keeping yourself away from other people when you could be infectious is the most effective way of stopping coronavirus. If you’re told to self-isolate, it’s important to do so immediately […]

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Advice for returning to secondary school on Monday

4 June 2021by Merton Web Team

Advice for returning to secondary school: Before children now return to school on Monday, we strongly advise parents, childcare support bubbles, all school staff and all secondary school pupils to remember to follow the guidance […]

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Don’t delay – make your vaccination appointment today

3 June 2021by Merton Web Team

Hello, my name’s Brigatte Mishov and I’m the Matron in Charge at the Covid-19 vaccination centre at AFC Wimbledon in Plough Lane.  I’m very proud to say that we’ve now […]

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Over 30? You can book your COVID-19 vaccine now 

28 May 2021by Merton Web Team

The vaccine rollout has been extended to invite people who are 30 and over. If you are in this age group, a carer or have an underlying health condition, call 119 or visit www.nhs.uk/covid-vaccination to book […]

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Public Health teams keep residents informed

28 May 2021by Merton Web Team

Merton residents may have spotted our engagement teams across the borough over the last few weeks giving out COVID-19 home lateral flow testing kits and helping to explain the importance […]

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The vaccine doesn’t give you COVID 

21 May 2021by Merton Web Team

There has been a theory circulating around that “vaccine shedding” could mean people who have had the vaccine can then pass on the virus. There are several reasons this is completely false, […]

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