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Last day of free lateral flow tests in England
Dame Jenny Harries speaks to Today.
Despite increasing coronavirus cases and hospitalisations, today marks the last day you can access lateral flow tests for free in England. The change comes amidst a surge in cases, with approximately 1 in every 16 people in England and Wales having the virus, 1 in every 11 in Scotland and 1 in every 17 in Northern Ireland. Today鈥檚 Mishal Husain spoke to Dame Jenny Harries, chief executive of the UK鈥檚 Health Security Agency on the programme.
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