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If you choose take a PCR test, you will not have to stay in isolation until the result comes back. However, people who test positive for the virus will be legally required to self-isolate.
You should always get a PCR test if you have symptoms of the coronavirus, regardless of your lateral flow test result. The NHS lists the three classic signs of Covid as a new, persistent cough, a ...
Following a government announcement, people no longer need to get a PCR test - even after getting a positive lateral flow test. Here’s what you need to know about the new testing and self ...
Many countries now require a PCR test for Covid-19. We break down everything you need to know about getting tested before you travel.
How can I order a PCR test for travel and who sells them? To test for travel, you cannot use NHS tests. You need to order a PCR test from private test provider.
‘Shambolic’ Covid PCR testing rules meant one in three who isolated were never contagious Many forced to quarantine did not need to because threshold for positive tests was set very low, says ...
The PCR test has become a popular method for testing for coronavirus - but where did it come from and how is it used?
England From 16 August, fully vaccinated adults and all under-18s contacted by NHS Test and Trace (not the app) will be advised to take one PCR test as soon as possible.
NHS Test and Trace advertises these tests alongside private companies' testing packages and they are available to purchase to fulfill the UK government's testing requirements for international travel.
NHS Test and Trace had a significant impact on driving down levels of COVID-19 transmission between June 2020 to April 2021, new modelling published today shows.