Health
Treasury’s Covid loan demand ‘putting pharmacies in England at risk’ – The Guardian
Government insisting emergency funds provided to keep sites open during pandemic are paid back
CoronavirusGovernment insisting emergency funds provided to keep sites open during pandemic are paid back
Hundreds of pharmacies in England could be forced to close because the Treasury is demanding repayment of emergency loans it gave them to help stay open during the Covid pandemic.
Ministers have been warned that most closures will occur in poorer areas and will hamper both the Covid vaccination rollout and the annual winter flu jab campaign.
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