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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 100548

Coronavirus: Screening

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 October 2020

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25 November 2020 · Answer

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25 November 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using regional NHS Genetics Laboratories to increase covid-19 testing capacity.

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  1. 7 October 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using regional NHS Genetics Laboratories to increase covid-19 testing capacity.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 November 2020

    Answer

    Capacity in National Health Service laboratories is rapidly increasing, and available capacity is primarily used to test the patients and symptomatic staff who need a test, in line with the Department’s guidance. We operate through a localised system of N...

    Source: Written answer

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