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UIN 109295

NHS: Coronavirus

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 October 2020

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6 December 2020 · Answer

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6 December 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS staff working directly in the care and treatment of people who are immuno-compromised are being prioritised for covid-19 testing even when asymptomatic; and if he will make a statement.

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  1. 30 October 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether NHS staff working directly in the care and treatment of people who are immuno-compromised are being prioritised for covid-19 testing even when asymptomatic; and if he will make a statement.

    Source: Commons

  2. 6 December 2020

    Answer

    Asymptomatic testing is currently mainly conducted for outbreak investigation and infection control - where prevalence is thought to be higher and/or where individuals are more at risk from COVID-19. This includes patients, National Health Service staff, ...

    Source: Written answer

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