on testing in the medical profession? we have been testing health care workers and others for a couple of weeks now. obviously, we don t have as much testing as we would like, we have been increasing the amount of testing here in wales. we currently have a capacity of 1100 tests a day and we increase that every day. we took a decision early on that the first priority for testing would be patients, those falling into problems in emergency departments and in intensive care units. the second line of testing was for health care workers who are perhaps isolating at home and who we re perhaps isolating at home and who were really important to the front line. those front line workers who we need to get back into care, we have been testing them for a while. as we expand that, we intend to move that be on health and into social ca re that be on health and into social care and into other services.” don t want to put words in your mouth, did you say that you asked people not to waste personal
record levels of nhs absences. doctors‘ leaders in england to blame that on a lack of testing, already in place in wales. for english hospitals, and those in scotland, at last that is about to change. a trial starting today, testing hundreds of those working in intensive care, a&e, and gps. it s what we ve been calling forfor a while now to bring some reassurance to front line staff who are currently left uncertain with what to do when they develop their own symptoms, feeling either under pressure to be at work or guilty for not being at work. and to keep our front line staff strong throughout this whole crisis, you know, the government has got to do whatever it can to support them. if successful, the government says it will be scaled up next week, it s hoped putting thousands of staff back on the front line. what a difference a week makes. seven days ago, parks, beauty spots, were full,
but will there be enough? sickness has taken a toll and large numbers in self isolation means record levels of nhs absences. doctors leaders in england to blame that on a lack of testing. already in place in wales. for english hospitals and those in scotland, at last that is about to change. a trial starting today. testing hundreds of those working in intensive care, a&e and gps. it s what we ve been calling forfor a while now to bring some reassurance to front line staff. currently left uncertain with what to do when they develop their own symptoms. feeling either under pressure to be at work or guilty for not being at work. and to keep our front line staff strong throughout this whole crisis, you know, the government has got to do whatever it can to support them. if successful, the government says it will be scaled up next week. it s hoped putting thousands
testing hundreds of those working in intensive care, a&e and gps. it s what we ve been calling forfor a royal now to bring some reassurance to front line staff. currently left uncertain with what to do when they develop their own symptoms. feeling either under pressure to be at work or guilty for not being at work. and to keep our front line staff strong throughout this whole crisis, you know, the government has got to do whatever it can to support them. if successful, the government says it will be scaled up next week. it s hoped putting thousands of staff back on the front line. what a difference a week makes. seven days ago, parks, beauty spots, were full. prompting urgent calls for greater social distancing. backed by the force of law. calls that seem to be working. it s hoped slowing the spread, relieving pressure on the nhs. but at the excel, now nhs nightingale, still they make ready and standby.
sony and amazon are the latest major companies to pull out of one of the world s largest tech shows because of risks posed by coronavirus. sony said it would no longer take part in mobile world congress in barcelona after monitoring the evolving situation . the organiser has said the event, which attracts 100,000 people, will go ahead there s a new ride hailing app in town well, in london at least. ola an indian firm will take on uber as well as other app firms including bolt, kapten and kabbee. uber is currently appealing against a decision to axe its london licence. let s get more on those concerns over the use of non disclosure agreements and their potential misuse. recently, a number of high profile scandals have exposed how ndas are often used