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<p>There are no specific plans to review the long-term infection prevention and control
(IPC) measures in intensive care units (ITU). However, we have committed to publish
a National Infection Prevention Manual for England that will contain guidelines for
IPC best practice across healthcare settings. All National Health Service providers
will be expected to deliver care to the standards outlined in this guidance.</p><p>The
United Kingdom IPC COVID-19 cell monitors and reviews emerging evidence and data and
guidance on effective IPC. To support NHS trusts to assess compliance with COVID-19
guidelines in all clinical areas, including ITU, NHS England has a number of resources
which are available at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/publication/infection-prevention-and-control-supporting-documentation/"
target="_blank">https://www.england.nhs.uk/coronavirus/publication/infection-prevention-and-control-supporting-documentation/</a></p>
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