The "on-the-spot" swab and DNA tests will help distinguish between Covid-19 and other seasonal illnesses, the government said.
The health secretary said this would be "hugely beneficial" over the winter. BBC News
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- Northern England witnessing ‘lasting ripples’ but not a second wave, analysis shows The Daily Telegraph
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- Secrecy has harmed UK government's response to Covid-19 crisis, says top scientist The Guardian
- All staff across three NHS trusts in north-west England being urgently tested The Guardian
- Coronavirus pandemic will be ‘lengthy’, World Health Organisation warns The Independent
- Coronavirus: Public switching off from lockdown rules due to ‘deplorable’ government messaging, say experts The Independent
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