Appendix 21 - COVID-19 Pandemic Controls for Acute NHS settings including Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS)

 

Version

Date

Summary of changes

Version 1.0

10/05/2022

First publication – Marks transition from Winter Respiratory Infection IPC Addendum back to NIPCM.

Version 1.1

30/05/2022

Reference to COVID-19 screening removed.

Version 1.2

13/07/2022

Addition of dental services and GPs to title.

Version 1.3

28/07/2022

Removal of GPs in title as now included in Appendix 22.

Version 1.4

22/08/ 2022

Changes made to testing requirements in line with DL 2022(29) issued on 22nd August 2022

Version 1.5

16/09/2022

Update following Directors Letter (2022)32 - pause in asymptomatic COVID-19 testing in health and social care

Version 1.6

28/09/2022

Removal of ‘Primary Care Settings’ from Table 2 – Respiratory Screening Questions

Version 1.7

06 /10/ 2022

Broken links replaced and update to COVID-19 testing requirements in line with Directors Letter (2022)32

Version 1.8

18/11/2022

Updated to reflect that the advice contained within the Scottish Government’s DL(2022)10 remains extant.

 

20/03/2023

Replaced with new Appendix 21 - COVID-19 Pandemic IPC for health and social care settings