Controversial lateral flow tests may have been sent out to millions of schoolchildren with the wrong instructions, it has emerged. Many of the Chinese-made kits contained guidance saying they were to ...

For many doing a lateral flow test has become a daily or weekly occurrence in a bid to curb the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant. Under new guidance the public is instructed to report every ...

On October 24, the new testing rules for fully vaccinated passengers returning to the UK from "non-red list" countries came into force. The rule change sees pricier day two travel PCR tests replaced ...

Coronavirus home-testing has become a part of everyday life for people across the UK as cases of Omicron continue to rise. While a singular line on a lateral flow test is often the sign of a negative ...

Taking lateral flow tests regularly continues to be an important part of Scotland's fight against the spread of Covid. Coronavirus testing can help prevent the disease being passed on as a positive ...

Northern Ireland has introduced some changes to the rules and guidance around use of lateral flow tests and PCR testing to diagnose a Covid infection. The rapid spread of the Omicron variant has led ...

Many of us are regularly using lateral flow tests to minimise the spread of coronavirus, and maybe even more frequently due to meeting loved ones over Christmas. Experts say the Omicron variant is ...

Controversial rapid lateral flow tests 'can detect most infectious cases' of coronavirus, a Government-led study has claimed amid concerns about their reliability. Oxford University scientists who ...

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LATERAL flow tests are an easy and quick way to find out if you’ve got Covid-19. Taking tests prevents others becoming infected and will help keep us safe as measures such as working from home are ...

BRITS should be very familiar with lateral flow tests by now – for months we have been sticking swabs up our noses to check if we are Covid clear. Lateral flows are unpleasant but largely painless, ...

With many of us regularly using lateral flow tests to minimise the spread of coronavirus, there has been some confusion over interpreting the results. After following the instructions on the leaflet ...