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For any time soon. lateral flow tests are absolutely essential to keeping us protected and to keep our economy open. it's notjust isolation rules that could hit hospital staffing. by february the 3rd all nhs staff in england with direct contact with patients need to have had their first vaccine jab or risk losing theirjobs by the end of march. one nhs boss acknowledges that could affect around 10% of his workforce. we have approximately 14,000 staff... you could lose more than 1,000? in an extreme position. but i am confident, and we're already seeing a number of staff being vaccinated. the pu...

To the local pharmacy to see if they have any lateral flow test, but you don't need to go into see that they are out of stock. so let's try this one. staff suggested 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's 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 burcher, has covid along with a husband and two children. she's hoping to get back to work next tuesday, but can't fin...

The covid operations are meeting and there are discussions about various things but one of those discussions is about changing guidance when it comes to testing. at the moment the rules are if you have symptoms you go and get a pcr test and then isolate if it is positive. lots of people are doing lateral flow tests when they don't have symptoms. the guidance for that is if you get a little red line for a positive lateral flow test then you should get that backed up with a confirmatory pcr test and isolate if you are positive. it's the second part that will change. ministers will say you do not...

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