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UIN 6530

Coronavirus: Disease Control

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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24 May 2021

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2 June 2021 · Answer

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2 June 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the role of genomic sequencing in tackling the covid-19 outbreak.

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  1. 24 May 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the role of genomic sequencing in tackling the covid-19 outbreak.

    Source: Commons

  2. 2 June 2021

    Answer

    Public Health England (PHE) analyses COVID-19 genomic data together with epidemiological data to derive information on mutation, variants and transmission.This analysis is fed into health protection activities such as local outbreak management, detection ...

    Source: Written answer

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