Pupils, their families and teachers should take a Covid test, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said. Cases among 11 to 18-year-olds in those areas have been rising rapidly in recent weeks - with one head teacher saying resources for extra testing had been "a long time coming".
The National Education Union welcomed the extra tests but said the government should commit to mass testing "across the country, not just in the South East".While the schools testing programme only applies to the worst-affected areas of London and parts of Kent and Essex, positive coronavirus tests are increasing across the capital,
Is one of the five things why the virus is now suddenly almost 1/3 less contagious, seemingly by magic? Or why no easing of restrictions has accompanied this little miracle?
UK Summary. Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the UK. Not updated yet 5:15 pm Last updated on Thursday 10 December 2020 at 4:00pm Deaths within 28 days of positive test. Daily 516 Total Deaths 63,082 Cases. People tested positive. Daily 20,964 coronavirus COVID19 UK
Don't let you kids be tested. This is HMG fishing for cases to justify more lockdown tiersystem. Your child won't kill granny.