UK steps up Covid test deliveries to meet surge in demand

Live updates: follow the latest news on Covid-19 variant Omicron The UK is racing to deliver about 900,000 Covid-19 testing kits a day by the end of this week amid increasing demand for swabs and rising infections. Addressing a widening gap between demand and supply, the UK Health Security Agency …

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Charles inspects graduating Royal Navy officer cadets

The Prince of Wales was the guest of honour at the passing out parade at Britannia Royal Naval College. Charles, who passed out from the very same college 50 years ago, saluted the new generation of officers at the home of Royal Navy Officer training in Dartmouth, Devon, on Thursday. …

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900,000 Covid tests ‘will be delivered every day’

Problems getting hold of tests continued for a third day yesterday. Some people trying to order online were told lateral flow tests were not available. Others were directed to sites several miles away when trying to book a walk-in PCR test. The UK Health Security Agency and Royal Mail said …

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Charles inspects graduating Royal Navy officer cadets

The Prince of Wales was the guest of honour at the passing out parade at Britannia Royal Naval College. Charles, who passed out from the very same college 50 years ago, saluted the new generation of officers at the home of Royal Navy Officer training in Dartmouth, Devon, on Thursday. …

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