without symptoms since April in Scotland, with people encouraged to test themselves twice weekly. The rollout aimed to find cases that would otherwise go undetected - with anyone testing positive told to self-isolate to avoid transmitting the virus.Whether it's an extra precaution or a first step if you begin to feel unwell, the tests can prove invaluable as restrictions continue to be relaxed.The tests are simple to get a hold of and easy to carry out at home - here's how to order a lateral flow and how to take one.
Free lateral flow home test kits can be picked up without an appointment from many local walk-in or drive-through test sites from 3.30pm each day, or by ordering online or by phone.
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