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Covid test centre for Boro Cars taxi drivers will help keep the town safe
Staff at the biggest taxi firm on Teesside have been trained to administer tests to drivers
11:48, 5 MAR 2021
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Hundreds of taxi drivers in Middlesbrough now have access to regular rapid covid-19 tests due to a council partnership with Boro Cars.
Council reveals positive cases after surge testing for South Africa variant ends in Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough Council says it is continuing to offer free rapid testing for those without symptoms - and infection rates are dropping
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Surge covid testing in Middlesbrough will end on Friday after thousands of people came forward.
Extra testing was introduced after a case of the South African variant was reported in the town.
Saturday February 13, 2021, 10:14 AM
Testing is now underway at the Parkway Centre in Coulby Newham in response to a case of the South Africa coronavirus variant being found in Middlesbrough. Credit: ITV Tyne Tees
A case of the Covid-19 variant first discovered in South Africa has been reported in Middlesbrough.
The positive case is linked to the Marton and Coulby Newham areas. It was identified as part of random sequencing by Public Health England. Enhanced contact tracing has taken place and there are no obvious links to international travel.
Middlesbrough Council is setting up an additional test centre at the Parkway Centre in Coulby Newham.