Covid: Ministers wait to hear if they face quarantine after Javid tests positive
Health Secretary Sajid Javid was at a meeting in Downing Street shortly before testing positive for Covid-19
Downing Street said the pair would take part in a pilot programme, where daily tests replace self-isolation.Mr Javid tested positive on Saturday morning, after a meeting at Downing Street the day before.Downing Street is among 20 private and public sector organisations - including Network Rail, Transport for London and Border Force - taking part in a pilot where close contacts of Covid cases take daily tests.
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