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An ExpressTest Covid test being carried out at the Cardiff City Stadium THE first private drive-through Covid-19 screening service in Wales will be opening at the Cardiff City Stadium. It will allow for members of the public who do not have symptoms but may require a negative test result to fly or visit relatives once the lockdown restrictions ease. It will be run by ExpressTest who are a division of Cignpost Diagnostics Ltd, in partnership with Cardiff City FC. It will be in the away s...

Date Time Department for Work and Pensions appoints two new Non-Executive Board Members 25 February They have been appointed for three years and will provide independent advice, support and scrutiny on the department’s work. The new board members will work with civil servants and ministers across all areas of the department, helping on the government’s priorities including the response to COVID-19, reactivating the labour market and delivering a modern, fair and affordable welfare system. T...

TRAVELLERS could soon benefit from on-site testing at Edinburgh airport that returns results within 20 minutes. Edinburgh Airport and ExpressTest have today announced the launch of an on-site Covid testing service offering both lateral flow and PCR testing. PCR tests cost £99 per person for the general public, £80 per person for airline passengers and £60 per person for Edinburgh Airport staff.  However, lateral flow tests are available for £50 per person and wont require bo...

One Industry One Voice has been invited to give evidence to the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Business in a Pandemic (Covid) World as representatives of the events industry. Organisations working in the sector have faced uncertainty as lockdown continues with many businesses requiring further support to remain solvent. To date, many event businesses have not been eligible or successful in applying for funding.   The meeting will take place on 26 January. The invitation comes the same week ...

UpdatedThu, Dec 24, 2020 at 3:05 pm CT Replies(10) Nick Markham, the founder of ExpressTest, takes a PCR swab test at Gatwick Airport on November 27, 2020, in London, England. The service, provided by ExpressTest, charges £60 per passenger flying from Gatwick, or £99 for general members of the public. (Leon Neal/Getty Images) CHICAGO — Travelers flying from London on United Airlines will be required to present proof of a negative coronavirus test in order to board flights to Chicago startin...

autoevolution 22 Dec 2020, 15:00 UTC · by Very few people will think the lockdown was a good thing, and even those who do wont have the courage to say it out loud because they realize how big of a problem this whole thing has been for most of humanity. 16 photos And yet, that doesnt mean nothing good has come out of it. People read more, spent more time with their families, made repairs around the house, and designed what could very well be the future Audi electric sports car. Wait, wha...

An express Covid-19 screening centre has opened offering test results within 24 hours. The centre, which is operated by ExpressTest in partnership with Burnley FC, is charging people £99 for a Covid-test and claims to have results ready the following day. Head of operations at Burnley FC, Doug Metcalfe, said: “We’re delighted to be able to partner with ExpressTest and offer a Covid-19 screening service to our local community. "We know first hand what a difficult time it’s been fo...