issues, other issues about the workers within the nhs, testing. you saw yesterday, it that includes our doctors and nurses, our cleaners, our is not just about nhs, porters, everybody doing their best. testing. you saw yesterday, it is notjust about nhs, it is about social care and residential thank you so much for your establishments as well, we need commitment and your dedication. thank you. more information about how that we need you. and we appreciate you. aspect is going to be tackled. we must not be notjust now, but always. ina going to be tackled. we must not be in a situation where people are i just want to thank fea rful in a situation where people are fearful that both absolutely everybody working for the individual, the elderly people in residential nhs. establishments are in their own i hope you know how loved and appreciate home, are being you are at this time and always. you truly are the nation s heroes. put at risk we re in a pickle. and not, we re in a mess. the staff
people have been incredibly thatis need to be tested as patients, and that is the most important, and i appreciative of that service we are have put them at the top of the giving during a really difficult priority list because for them it can be the difference between life time when they got symptoms and and death. because particular shortness of of the treatment breath. time when they got symptoms and particular shortness of breathlj know an issue for some gp practices they are given according to whether they are given according to whether they have got coronavirus or not, is your own staff, and people who around 8000 a day, and that number are either having at the moment is going up to self isolate because of family members not slightly, but because of well, so how are you affected? give us the extraordinary your staff breakdown. measures on social distancing, we hope that that number will well, i do flatten out. at the more out of hours, and we have same time, the nurses, as well, a
from west london. natalie. you are in a position where thank you very much for your time you will have a job at the this morning. could you give me your reflections on what was quite end of it. good to speak to you both. thank a significant press conference you for your time and your thoughts yesterday when details of this new this morning. it does testing pattern was revealed. really underline quite how difficult it is. what did you make of it? i the government launching all sorts of schemes, be the am pleased that matt hancock has recovered and loan guarantee iam that matt hancock has recovered and schemes for smaller businesses and i am pleased that the commitment has also there furlough scheme that we been given for 100,000 but we have heard so much about have to maintain people s confidence in to help employers get through the worst of what the government is doing and what the government is doing and what we are all doing and remember this, but quite clearly there are borisjohnson
be testing because that is going to be really important, get tested, a commitment i can give you is the end of the month, but i to know the hope it will be sooner. i ve high temperatures, the cops, got one everything else, how many of those and a half minutes to ask you to are covid 19 and, if they are, questions so let me get this out. we how concerned it should be be can actually isolate them, the is make sure so much disparity about the accuracy they are properly connected to the of antibody tests, the ones which people around them and make tell you if you ve had the sure they will be isolated and we can illness, and perhaps you may be immune, how test them, as well, so i would much concern is that they won t be say for the immediate future, we need to an adequate test to get out know the testing, that s the quickly? it is frustrating the first ones we really have tested have important thing. medical staff, know the testing, that s the really tested. have not important thing. medica