Under pressure HSE may have to stop offering Covid-19 testing to people who have symptoms – Independent.ie

The HSE is under such pressure that it may have to stop offering a Covid-19 testing to everyone in the coming weeks who has symptoms, Independent.ie has learned.
The testing and tracing system is becoming increasingly overwhelmed to the point where the automatic test for everyone who is suspected of having the lethal virus may have to be abandoned.
Instead, targeted testing of particular groups such as older people may have to be introduced.
It comes as 4,962 new cases of the virus were reported…

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