NHS Test and Trace

Test And Trace Spending Will Top £37bn, Budget Small Print Reveals

Controversial service to get a further £15bn on top of £22bn given so far.
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What Are The Covid Variants In The UK? Here’s How They’re Spreading

With another new variant identified, there are now nine on the UK's watchlist. Here's where things stand.
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Super-Fast 5-Minute Covid Tests Set To Reopen Nightclubs, Theatres And Sports Events

Exclusive: New British-made devices are set to replace slower Innova test – and initial findings show they're more reliable.
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Remember Operation Moonshot? Well, Here's What Happened With Matt Hancock's Testing Plan

A leaked document in September suggested 10m rapid Covid tests would be carried out every day by early 2021.
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Opinion: Thank The NHS For The Vaccine Rollout Success, Not Boris Johnson

This is what happens when we invest in and rely on our NHS instead of outsourcing, writes GP and BMA deputy chair Dr David Wrigley.
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Secret Document Reveals Ministers Bet On Test And Trace To Stop Second Lockdown

Exclusive: Labour and Tory MPs call on government to come clean over confidential "business case" for £22bn service.
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Is Test And Trace Really Worth £22bn A Year?

PM and Hancock admire Dido Harding’s service but critics are unconvinced.
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Test And Trace Using 'Dodgy Statistics' To Claim Credit For Everyone Who Self-Isolates

Under-fire service admits 90% of its alleged impact on R rate is actually down to people staying home when they get sick.
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What Is Going On With The UK’s Hotel Quarantine Plans?

Keir Starmer has accused the government of causing "chaos and confusion".
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20,000 People Every Day Failing To Self-Isolate, Test And Trace Chief Admits

Dido Harding gave figure amid fresh criticism of her service.
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