Health
‘Considerable risk’: Coronavirus testing plan blasted – Morning Bulletin
Medical groups have warned of dire consequences under a trial to conduct on-the-spot coronavirus tests in select pharmacies.
Queenslanders will be given COVID-19 tests in five pharmacies across the state under a trial the State Government will press ahead with despite dire warnings from medical groups.
Queensland Health has confirmed the trial will begin in coming months.
Under the trial, people presenting with COVID-19 symptoms will be offered a test on the spot, in an attempt to catch those currently not presenting at official testing sites.
Under the trial, people won’t be able to directly request a COVID-19 test,…
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