test and trace

FILE PHOTO: NHS Test and Trace workers are seen at a test station in Richmond-Upon-Thames, Britain, September 15, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

England's $32 billion Covid-19 test and trace not making a difference, lawmakers say

“The promise on which this huge expense was justified - avoiding another lockdown – has been broken, twice”

A medical worker administers a test for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on a member of the public at a pop-up testing centre in Sydney, Australia, August 12, 2020. Photo:Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

‘Test-&-trace’ crucial but won’t beat coronavirus alone: study

FILE PHOTO: A man and children wearing protective face masks walk near a Chessington World of Adventures car park, which has been turned into a testing facility as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, Chessington, Britain, March 28, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
Coronavirus chronicle

Britain set to launch ‘test and trace’ in England