United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 129091
Coronavirus: Screening
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14 December 2020
Last action
23 February 2021 · Answer
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Discovery layer
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23 February 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the accuracy of lateral flow covid-19 testing.
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14 December 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the accuracy of lateral flow covid-19 testing.
Source: Commons
23 February 2021
Answer
Lateral flow tests are validated technology. These tests have undergone rigorous testing and evaluation, including at Public Health England’s research laboratories to ensure they are verified for use, with latest figures showing sensitivity of 57.5% gener...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-12-14/129091
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1270750
- uk · wq-1270750 · source updated 23 February 2021