Recent changes have been made to allow you to self certify for the first 28 days of any illness (previously this was 7 days). This means that you do not need to contact your GP Surgery for a sick note.
If your employer is insisting on a note, please share the link below. This change has been made to allow health professionals to focus on our most vulnerable patients whilst assisting with COVID vaccinations.
Further details can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/taking-sick-leave
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