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The Chief Medical Officers of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, and the NHS Medical Director, have written a letter to all doctors today strongly encouraging participation in the national randomised trials in COVID-19 of which PRINCIPLE is one.

Please read the letter and pass it on to your colleagues.

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