Contact tracing

Matt Hancock Self-Isolating After Being 'Pinged' By NHS Covid App

The health secretary will have to stay at home until Sunday.
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Everything That's Wrong With Gavin Williamson's Mass Testing Plan – According To Teachers

Announced on the eve of the Christmas break, schools have been left hanging as they wait for the details on the education secretary's plan.
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The 7 Most Common Places Covid-19 Is Spreading Right Now

Here's what we can learn from contact tracers in the US on which social spaces have the highest risk.
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Test And Trace Records Best Ever Week For Contact Tracing

The under-fire service finally hit its own 80% target for the first time in more than six months last week.
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Secondary School Staff In England To Be Tested Weekly For Covid From January

Pupils will also be tested daily if they have been in close contact with a positive case, in a move Gavin Williamson called a "milestone".
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Covid Contacts To Be Spared Self-Isolation Under Daily Rapid Test Plan

"Game changer" proposal from Test and Trace service will cut quarantine from 14 days to zero.
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Test And Trace Hits Key Contact Tracing Target For First Time Since May

Under-fire service finally exceeds the 80% target that experts says is needed to make the system viable
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Test And Trace Finally Improves Contact Tracing Rate – By Giving Up Calling Children

Under-fire service abandons attempts to reach young people whose parents have already been spoken to.
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Dido Harding Refuses To Apologise For Damage To NHS Brand Caused By Test And Trace

Tory peer also says it is “impossible” to say if she would ever apply for NHS chief executive job.
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'Lie' Told By Pizza Worker Led To One Of Australia’s Harshest Covid Lockdowns

The latest cluster of infections in South Australia has been linked to a returned traveller from the UK.
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