Wednesday 10 March 2021

“Unimaginable” cost of Test & Trace failed to deliver central promise of averting another lockdown

“Unimaginable” cost of Test & Trace failed to deliver central promise of averting another lockdown In its report the Public Accounts Committee says that while NHST&T clearly had to be set up and staffed at incredible speed, it must now "wean itself off its persistent reliance on consultants"; there is still no clear evidence of NHST&T's overall effectiveness; and it’s not clear whether its contribution to reducing infection levels - as opposed to the other measures introduced to tackle the pandemic - can justify its "unimaginable" costs.

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