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UK to mass test to curb virus spread – Education – Australian Associated Press
The UK plans to bring in regular, population-wide coronavirus testing in a bid to suppress new infections and limit the imposition of lockdown restrictions.
Britain plans to bring in regular, population-wide testing for COVID-19 so it can suppress the spread of the virus and limit restrictions that have crippled one of the worst hit countries in the world.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the government was trialing a range of new, faster tests that can give instant results and hoped to roll them out towards the end of the year.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government has been heavily criticised for its handling of the pandemic, with critics s…
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