PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Coronavirus: Screening (3 December 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will undertake a new public information campaign on the difference between lateral flow tests and PCR tests for covid-19 and self-isolation requirements.

Asked by:
Nadia Whittome (Labour)

Answer

We have no plans to do so. Those who receive a positive polymerase chain reaction or assisted lateral flow device (LFD) test result or who self-report a positive LFD test receive specific advice on their self-isolation requirements.


Answered by:
Maggie Throup (Conservative)
13 December 2021

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