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12 months on, the government says it wants to do everything it can to avoid a return to empty classrooms and home learning. in england, all secondary schools have been asked to provide on—site covid tests for pupils before they return from the christmas break. the move has been cautiously welcomed by some head teachers. i think the requirements for schools to do the on—site testing is the very best we can do in the situation to ensure students can stay on site, and ensure that reassurance for families and staff returning from an extended break over the christmas period. so, again, i would ...

Tell us more about these plans to essentially treat a lateral flow tests as good as pcr tests. there are a few meetings _ tests as good as pcr tests. there are a few meetings in _ tests as good as pcr tests. there are a few meetings in whitehall. are a few meetings in whitehall today, the cabinet meeting, the covid operations committee meeting and there are discussions at various levels above various things but one of those discussions is about changing guidance when it comes to testing. at the moment of the rules are if you have symptoms you go and get a pcr test and then isolate if it is pos...

Let's speak now to the british conservative mp sir roger gale. what is in your view and in your area of the country the latest situation with covid tests? there is a shortaae situation with covid tests? there is a shortage of— situation with covid tests? there is a shortage of lateral _ situation with covid tests? there is a shortage of lateral flow— situation with covid tests? there is a shortage of lateral flow tests. - a shortage of lateral flow tests. there was a shortage to delivery and there is now a shortage of supply. i am told by the secretary missed —— secretary of state that...

Of the way and where they meet is the troublemaker. that area could see potentially some snow through northern ireland and northern england. nothing too significant but out to the west some rain and it could be wet christmas day. the best of the brighter weather is across the far north of scotland. a reminder of our top story... changes to quarantine rules in england, isolation can and after seven days instead of ten days if you have two negative lateral flow tests. that's all from the bbc news at one ——

Tests as you implied with your question, because they have always been seen as second class. this would kind of give them almost parity with pcr tests. but also it would mean that many fewer people go into the official testing system. you know what it's like when you get a pcr test, 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 t...