The British government announced a 7-billion-pound ($9.3-billion) increase in funding for its COVID-19 testing and contact tracing system on Monday, as part of an expanded programme of mass testing ...

England brought in a new test and trace system on Thursday (May 28) aimed at easing lockdown measures that have brought life to a standstill in recent months. Contacts of those who test positive for ...

Management consultants working on England's COVID-19 test and trace scheme have not profiteered while working to fight the pandemic, a government official said on Monday, adding on average they were ...

Susanna Reid has criticised Boris Johnson for his original decision not to self isolate after being told to by the government’s app. On Sunday (18 July), it was announced that the prime minister and ...

Baroness Dido Harding, head of the service, is self-isolating after being notified of contact with a coronavirus patient. Coronavirus patients have decried continued “confusion” with NHS Test and ...

“Until an effective treatment or vaccine comes through, how can we get back to doing more of the things that make life worth living without risking safety or putting lives at risk, NHS test and trace ...

If the UK had spent more money helping people to self-isolate during the pandemic then fewer people would have been infected or died, the former head of NHS Test and Trace has said. Baroness Dido ...

AI-based cancer diagnostics company, Ibex Medical Analytics, and network of private pathology labs in France, Medipath, have announced the deployment of an AI-powered platform for cancer detection in ...

The UK would have seen fewer people die during the pandemic had the government invested more in supporting individuals to self-isolate, the Covid-19 inquiry has heard. Rishi Sunak, the former prime ...

On Oct. 4, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency ...