Matt Hancock orders pause in use of sub-standard coronavirus testing swabs

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Matt Hancock orders pause in use of sub-standard coronavirus testing swabs
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Health secretary tells MPs there is no evidence of clinical harm to patients

Mr Hancock told the House of Commons that there was no evidence of clinical harm to patients or of the results of tests being invalidated by use of the sub-standard equipment.

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