Government paid Love Island reality stars ‘thousands’ in taxpayer money to plug NHS Test and Trace
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metro.co.ukLove Island stars have banked thousands for the honour.Stars including Shaughna Phillips, Josh Denzel and Chris Hughes were seen to advertise the Government’s coronavirus tracking scheme – which informs you if you’ve been in contact with a person who has coronavirus – this month on social media.Downing Street came under fire after the influencers plugged the scheme, describing it as ‘free, quick and vital to stop the spread’ – however the Government has been slammed as it failed to reach its 80% target for the ninth week in a row.A spokesperson said the Government had a responsibility to ‘use every means possible’ to keep the public informed during the pandemic.They said: ‘Our use of social media influencers has meant over seven million.
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