UK could get 1M coronavirus tests a day in weeks with monthly tests for households

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UK could get one million coronavirus tests a day in weeks

A MILLION tests for the coronavirus could soon be carried out each day using new technology being assessed by the NHS, it was reported.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has also revealed all elderly care home residents and staff will finally be tested for coronavirus by the start of June. A second system called Popmax, created by two scientists who used to run a DNA testing firm, is reportedly under consideration for an NHS staff testing pilot.East Kent Hospitals Trust is keen to use the system to test all its 8,000 staff every three days to before doctors and nurses even start to display symptoms.

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