United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 178986
Coronavirus: Screening
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12 April 2021
Last action
19 April 2021 · Answer
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19 April 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of introducing less invasive lateral flow covid-19 tests for individuals seeking to take regular tests.
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12 April 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment the Government has made of the potential merits of introducing less invasive lateral flow covid-19 tests for individuals seeking to take regular tests.
Source: Commons
19 April 2021
Answer
Test and Trace are aware that some existing methods can be uncomfortable for some user groups and will negatively affect test uptake and engagement. To address this, we are currently working with suppliers to provide lateral flow tests which use alternate...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-04-12/178986
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1308033
- uk · wq-1308033 · source updated 19 April 2021