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The education secretary, nadhim zahawi, denied there are plans to stop supplying free lateral flow tests — after a report in a sunday paper. earlier i spoke to thorrun govind, chair of the royal pharmaceutical society in england. she warned that there is a still a shortage of lateral flow tests — which has led to her members receiving abuse from the public. is she really should by the comments that lateral flow tests will remain free? —— is she reassured? i think i will be reassured when...

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Though it is pleasing to see that they are looking into sorting another distributor, so i think we need to see the action and for it to be recognised that at the end of the day, it is our health care teams on the front line who are bearing the brunt of the decisions made higher up. so, to confirm, are you or not short of lateral flow tests right now? we are not, we are still struggling to get them in, and we are only allowed to order one box into the pharmacy per day, which is about 56 tests sti...

And if they do have some lfts at home, theyre holding onto them themselves. so, were now down our final box of lateral flow tests. the government says 8 million lateral flow tests will be available by tomorrow, but mark burdon, who runs six pharmacies in north—east england, hasnt seen any extra supply. i tried ordering an additional supply this afternoon and that order was rejected. so, unfortunately, were going to have to start to turn people away once the current supplies are exhausted. its ...

Staff suggested that we go down the road to another pharmacy. well, i got lucky. the pharmacist here does have a box of tests. he says, in fact, he gets a delivery every day. but as soon as people find out he has got them, they can run out in half an hour, just because of the sheer size of the demand for them. eve burke, a teacher in berkshire, has covid along with her husband and two children. shes hoping to get back to work next tuesday, but cant find any lateral flow tests. ive been trying si...

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Scotlands rules covering those who test positive for covid and their household contacts are being brought into line with the rest of the uk. the first minister, nicola sturgeon, explained the changes to the rules. there will now be an option to end isolation as long as you, firstly, have no fever and, secondly, you record two negative lateral flow tests, one no earlier than day six after testing positive and another at least 2a hours after that. the second change applies to close contacts of pos...

The figure includes two days of data from wales due to reporting backlogs over christmas. and there is continuing concern over a shortage of pcr and lateral flow tests. the health secretary sajid javid says the government will triple the supply of lateral flow tests to 300 million a month by february. this is how london rang in 2020. but this year, like last, will feel very different for many people. for the second year running, londons famous new years eve fireworks celebrations have been cance...

Taking a lateral flow test? whats the best way for people to use them? i think there are two things. its really important when the government makes this move to make it clear the test results have to be reported. this will be our only way of keeping track of this epidemic wave. i think the other key thing to get across and something i have said since i was first using lateral flow tests for student testing this time last year, is that the wonderful positive result of, you can be absently sure. n...