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RSM: COVID and the festive season advice

COVID at Christmas

COVID and the festive season: Expert advice for staying safe: Christmas is coming but with Covid here to stay, how can you and your family keep safe and well during the holiday season?

Join TV presenter Kate Garraway on Tuesday 8 December as she puts questions from the public to top medical experts Dr Chris van TullekenDr Clare GeradaProfessor Robin Shattock and Dr Sarah Filson.

Together they will explain the science and evidence behind the Covid Christmas bubble guidelines and offer some practical tips to these and other questions:

  • If you and your family get together indoors, how can you stop any infection spreading?
  • How can you travel safely during the holidays?
  • If someone in your household has Covid symptoms what should they do and how should you care for them?

And with vaccines coming soon, our medical experts will also be looking at the science behind the jabs, how they have been developed and how they might be rolled out in the New Year.

To watch the programme visit this web page at 1pm GMT on Tuesday 8 December. If you’d like a reminder when this is available to view, please leave your details here beforehand.

The Royal Society of Medicine: The Royal Society of Medicine is one of the UK’s major providers of postgraduate medical education. Independent and apolitical, the Society promotes an exchange of information and ideas on the science, practice and organisation of medicine. The origins of the Royal Society of Medicine date back to the 18th century when, throughout Europe, medical societies began to be founded with the object of bringing together physicians and surgeons.
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