UK Health Security Agency will launch on 1 April

The Agency, led by England's deputy chief medical officer, will bring together Public Health England, NHS Test and Trace and the Joint Biosecurity Centre. The primary focus in its initial phase of operation will be the continued fight against the COVID-19 pandemic

SPS commentary:

A policy paper sets out more detail on the government’s plans for protecting and securing the public’s health.

Source:

Department of Health and Social Care

Resource links:

Policy paper