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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 109472

Coronavirus: Screening

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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30 October 2020

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20 November 2020 · Answer

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20 November 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using frequent rapid antigen tests to help slow the transmission of covid-19.

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  1. 30 October 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using frequent rapid antigen tests to help slow the transmission of covid-19.

    Source: Commons

  2. 20 November 2020

    Answer

    We believe there are many potential merits of using frequent rapid antigen tests to help slow the transmission of COVID-19. The use of multiple new testing technologies could significantly improve our detection of positive cases, so that people can isolat...

    Source: Written answer

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