Matt Hancock announces creation of the National Institute for Health Protection
Telegraph, 18 Aug 2020
Setting out his plans for a shake-up of the public health system, Matt Hancock has announced the creation of the National Institute for Health Protection.
The organisation will start work immediately, with a single command structure to advance the country’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Starting from today, the organisation will bring together Public Health England and NHS Test and Trace, as well as the analytical capability of the Joint Biosecurity Centre under a single leadership team.
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The organisation will start work immediately, with a single command structure to advance the country’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Starting from today, the organisation will bring together Public Health England and NHS Test and Trace, as well as the analytical capability of the Joint Biosecurity Centre under a single leadership team.
Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/
Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.
