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'Get the jab or get another job': Javid in warning to care workers Staff in care homes who don't receive both vaccine jabs ahead of a looming deadline should "get out and get another job", Health Secretary Sajid Javid has warned. Sky News - Published on October 2, 2021
Javid warns of possible bad flu season due to concerning levels of immunity Sajid Javid has told Sky News he is "concerned" that the UK could witness a bad flu season due to there being "a lot less immunity" around to the virus because of the COVID restrictions that were in.. Sky News - Published on September 12, 2021
Javid: Not right to 'doggedly' stick to manifesto and ignore strain on health service It would not have been right to "doggedly" stick to Conservative manifesto promises and ignore the pandemic's "unprecedented strain" on health and social care, Sajid Javid has told Sky News. Sky News - Published on September 12, 2021
Javid wants to ditch PCR tests for travellers 'as soon as I possibly can' Sajid Javid has told Sky News he wants to remove the PCR test requirement for travellers returning from some foreign countries "as soon as I possibly can". Sky News - Published on September 12, 2021
12 to 15-year-olds to get 'final say' over COVID jab if disagreement with parent occurs Where an agreement to take up the offer of a vaccine cannot be reached between parents and children, a child's decision "will prevail", Sajid Javid has said. Sky News - Published on September 8, 2021
Javid 'confident' that booster programme for COVID jabs will begin this month Sajid Javid has said he is "confident" that a booster programme for coronavirus jabs can begin this month. Sky News - Published on September 8, 2021
Tax hike will raise 'enough money' to pay for social care reforms - Javid A plan to hike National Insurance contributions will raise "enough money" to pay for reforms to the care sector in England and is "a very Conservative thing to do", Sajid Javid has said. Sky News - Published on September 8, 2021
Health Secretary Sajid Javid 'confident' COVID booster jabs will begin next month Health Secretary Sajid Javid is "confident" that COVID booster jabs will begin to be given to the most vulnerable from next month. Sky News - Published on August 19, 2021
Health Secretary Sajid Javid apologises for 'cower from' coronavirus tweet The health secretary has apologised for saying people should no longer "cower from" coronavirus. Sky News - Published on July 25, 2021
Javid criticised as 'insensitive' after telling people not to 'cower from' the virus Sajid Javid has been criticised for saying people should no longer "cower from" coronavirus. Sky News - Published on July 25, 2021
PM and Sunak not isolating despite being pinged after Javid's positive COVID test Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak will not be isolating despite being pinged after Sajid Javid's positive COVID test, Downing Street has said. Sky News - Published on July 18, 2021
Health Secretary Sajid Javid tests positive for coronavirus and has 'mild' symptoms Health Secretary Sajid Javid has tested positive for coronavirus and has mild symptoms, he has said. Sky News - Published on July 17, 2021
Javid looking at 'possible solutions' to people being told to self-isolate by COVID app, says Sunak Health Secretary Sajid Javid is considering an "appropriate, balanced and proportionate" approach for self-isolation when people are 'pinged' by the NHS app, Rishi Sunak has said. Sky News - Published on July 8, 2021	Sajid Javid: Self-isolation for double-jabbed and under 18s to end from 16 August Those who have received two vaccination doses will no longer have to self-isolate if they come into contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 from 16 August, Sajid Javid has confirmed. Sky News - Published on July 6, 2021
Why is the government risking a surge in infections by lifting restrictions? Health secretary Sajid Javid warned that infections could rise to more than 100,000 cases a day in August after the UK relaxes COVID restrictions. Sky News - Published on July 6, 2021	Javid says he will carry face mask 'for the foreseeable ' as Labour calls for rules to remain Sajid Javid has admitted he will continue to carry a face mask "for the foreseeable future" as the government faces increasing backlash over plans to ditch mandatory wearing on public transport. Sky News - Published on July 6, 2021
'It cannot just be about COVID': Javid warns of NHS backlog built up during pandemic Sajid Javid has said we can no longer "live in a world where the only thing we are thinking about is COVID" as he warned that seven million people have not come forward with health problems during the.. Sky News - Published on July 6, 2021	Hancock kissing camera has been disabled, says new health secretary The camera that caught Matt Hancock kissing his aide has been disabled, new health secretary Sajid Javid says. Sky News - Published on June 28, 2021
Immediate priority is ending pandemic, says Health Secretary Javid - amid 'baptism of fire' warning Newly appointed health secretary Sajid Javid has said his immediate priority is ending the coronavirus pandemic, as it was warned he faces a "baptism of fire". Sky News - Published on June 27, 2021	Javid 'honoured' to take over as health secretary after Hancock quits over COVID rules breach Sajid Javid starts work today as the new health secretary, replacing Matt Hancock who resigned after being caught kissing a close aide. Sky News - Published on June 27, 2021
PM appoints former chancellor Sajid Javid as new health secretary Former chancellor Sajid Javid has been appointed health secretary after the resignation of Matt Hancock, Downing Street says. Sky News - Published on June 26, 2021