Note: If you have the following symptoms, do not come on the dental practice premises:
Public Health England is advising those who are at increased risk of severe illness from coronavirus (COVID-19) to be particularly stringent in following social distancing measures.
This group includes those who:
This advice is likely to be in place for some weeks.
You can find more information of the above in the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-guidance-on-social-distancing-and-for-vulnerable-people/guidance-on-social-distancing-for-everyone-in-the-uk-and-protecting-older-people-and-vulnerable-adults
Please be aware:
Please see below links and documents around Covid-19. Please be advised these are updated periodically and may be out of date.
If you suspect to have coronavirus please fill out the online questionnaire for NHS 111 located: https://111.nhs.uk/service/covid-19
If you are told to self-isolate please see the following advice: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-stay-at-home-guidance/stay-at-home-guidance-for-households-with-possible-coronavirus-covid-19-infection
The NHS is well prepared for outbreaks of new infectious diseases and has put in place measures to ensure the safety of all patients and NHS staff while also ensuring services are available to the public as normal. Check online at gov.uk and at nhs.uk for advice on your travel and contact history and the latest COVID-19 information before attending the practice.
Other useful links:
World Health Organisation: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public
UK GOV website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public
NHS England website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/