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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 91677

Care Homes: Coronavirus

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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17 September 2020

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9 October 2020 · Answer

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9 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, why care home providers are not required to participate in the weekly covid-19 testing regime; and what plans he has to review this situation.

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  1. 17 September 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, why care home providers are not required to participate in the weekly covid-19 testing regime; and what plans he has to review this situation.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 October 2020

    Answer

    Protecting care home residents and staff is a top priority for the Government and this includes increasing access to testing. All care homes are able to access regular retesting kits by registering on the care portal.A letter was issued on 11 September by...

    Source: Written answer

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