Contact with someone whos tested positive, you may receive this a message from Test And Trace saying you must self isolate for ten days. But this could soon change. A new study, backed by the government, is going to trial giving close contacts rapid Lateral Flow tests every morning, for seven days. Results take about 30 minutes, and if theyre negative, they can go about their lives as usual. Rapid tests are considered less sensitive compared to pcr ones, which are processed in a lab, but scientists hope they can still play an important role in tackling the virus. We will also ask participants to take a Pcr Test at the beginning of the seven Day Period and at The End of the seven Day Period, and also if they Test Positive at any time to confirm the result, and this will help us really understand, you know, the effectiveness of this approach. There are also hopes this study could help people whove struggled to self isolate, particularly those who are unable to work from home or are strug
Despite pandemic pressures. Scheduled for 11. 57 pacific time. Nasas First Night time splashdown since apollo eight. Four astronauts have returned to earth from the international space station. And in half an hour looking back at the past seven days at westminster, Alicia Mccarthy will be here with the week in parliament. Good Afternoon And Welcome to bbc News. The rules that require people to self isolate if they come into contact with someone whos tested positive for covid, could be relaxed. In a trial starting next week, Up To 40,000 people contacted by Nhs Test and trace will be asked to take a lateral Flow Test every morning for a week instead of starting ten days of quarantine. 0ur Health Correspondent, anna collinson, reports. Test, test, test. Its a key part of society reopening. Currently, if you come into close contact with someone whos tested positive, you may receive this a message from Test And Trace saying you must self isolate for ten days. But this could soon change. A
Continues despite pandemic pressures. Hundreds of Manchester United Fans invade the old Trafford Pitch protesting against the clubs owners ahead of this Afternoons Game with liverpool. And in half an hour, the media show takes a look at the world of podcasts. Hello, welcome to bbc news. Im ben mundy. The rules that require people to self isolate if they come into contact with someone whos tested positive for covid, could be relaxed. In a trial starting next week, Up To 40,000 people contacted by Nhs Test and trace will be asked to take a lateral Flow Test every morning for a week instead of starting ten days of quarantine. 0ur Health Correspondent, anna collinson, reports. Test, test, test. Its a key part of society reopening. Currently, if you come into close contact with someone whos tested positive, you may receive this a message from Test And Trace saying you must self isolate for ten days. But this could soon change. A new study, backed by the government, is going to trial giving
Festival early on friday. Surgery in the womb a pioneering procedure to repair a Babys Spine while still in its Mothers Womb continues, despite pandemic pressures. The rules that require people to self isolate if they come into contact with someone whos tested positive for covid, could be relaxed. In a trial starting next week, Up To 40,000 people contacted by Nhs Test and trace will be asked to take a lateral Flow Test every morning for a week instead of starting ten days of quarantine. 0ur Health Correspondent, anna collinson, reports. Test, test, test. Its a key part of society reopening. Currently, if you come into close contact with someone whos tested positive, you may receive this a message from Test And Trace saying you must self isolate for ten days. But this could soon change. A new study, backed by the government, is going to trial giving close contacts rapid lateral Flow Tests every morning, for seven days. Results take about 30 minutes and if theyre negative, they can go a