Social care providers call for clarity after Sajid Javid announces easing of legal Covid self-isolation rules

Care homes have warned that staff with Covid must not be allowed to return to work despite this week’s announcement by the health secretary, Sajid Javid, that legal self-isolation requirements are to be lifted across England.

Barchester, one of the UK’s largest care home operators, said it would defy any attempt to weaken self-isolation rules for staff.

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