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Covid and half didnt. they looked at the half that did not and they had much higher levels of t cells, memory immunity cells linked to previous exposures to common colds and coronaviruses. the conclusion they have come to is that it looks like if you have been exposed to this form of the common cold in the past it might be giving you more protection against covid, which is really interesting. it is something scientists have been thinking about for ages but it is one of the first studies suggesti...

People who have not been boosted to come and use those slots and make a huge difference. nhs still under a lot of pressure. 18,000 people in that, covid patients and the nhs. vital we look after our health and look after the nhs and get boosted. a natural flow tests do you think it will be weeks or months before they are phased out? i will be weeks or months before they are phased out?— are phased out? i think we will use them as long _ are phased out? i think we will use them as long as — a...

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What happens to free lateral flow tests, for example? because the government has committed to supplying them for free to the country for the next few months but they have accepted, and they accepted last year, that at some point people will have to start paying for them, because they will not be a crisis measure any more. although i�*m also told that the government is nowhere near even deciding at what point they would make a decision about that, so that seems to be quite a long way off as wel...

Lateral flow tests would stay free for the public. we have been getting abuse from members of the public over supplies and over christmas and new year there was only one distributor but we are seeing a second distributor and it is our health themes on the front line bearing the brunt of decisions made higher up. are you are not short of lateral flow tests right now? we are not short of lateral flow tests right now?— are not short of lateral flow tests riaht now? ~ . , , right now? we are still...

Tests in, however data for the past 13 days, taking account of both pcr and lateral flow tests shows a significant fall in the number of new positive cases and to put some detail on that, on sunday, monday and tuesday of last week, 36,526 new positive cases were recorded through pcr and lateral flow tests, this week over sunday, monday and today, tuesday, 20,268 cases have been reported, so quite a significant drop and if we look atjust at pcr tests, although i would ask everybody to bear in min...

That one side of the balance here, which is that of course if people can get back to work sooner, that will help us keep services not only in health but all the other services around society going through this peak of the wave that is infecting so many people at the moment. the other side of the equation of courses that you dont want to be accelerating the wave, making it bigger and faster, by people being in circulation who have got the infection and are still infectious. we really need to see ...

Like when you get a pcr test, its bar codes this, qr code that, text message this and you are kept quite an eye on, with the lateral flow test it is left up to the individual person to scan the qr code on the test and then upload it. the government would have a lot less oversight of what is actually going on by relying more largely on lateral flow tests. the health and social care minister gillian keegan was doing interviews this morning and would not be drawn on the change because it is still t...

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On the front page of the guardian is a report on the clamour to oust the prime minister — they also report plan b restrictions will be eased on the 26th of january. and note claims that lateral flow tests may be charged for any summer, a claim the government denies. the times has a big picture of the pm looking sombre as they lead with the story of tory mps teaming up to topple their boss. the i has the same picture as they highlight that chancellor rishi sunak has only given borisjohnson luke...