MATT Hancock today poured cold water on the possibility of EVER introducing coronavirus testing at airports – saying it “doesn’t work”. The Health Secretary dismissed calls …
MATT Hancock today poured cold water on the possibility of EVER introducing coronavirus testing at airports - saying it "doesn't work".saying that only seven per cent of people with positive cases would be caught.People still need to quarantine for 14 days to make sure they aren't carrying the bug and passing it on as it incubates inside the body for so long, he stressed.
It was reported last month that the Government were looking at a dual testing scheme which would test some on arrival and then the rest several days into their isolation.
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