coronavirus variant.The programme will monitor parts of Southport (PR9), Walsall (WS2), Ealing (W7), Tottenham (N17), Mitcham (CR4), Broxbourne (EN10), Maidstone (ME15) and Woking (GU21).Residents in the affected areas have been told to stay at home and agree to testing, whether they have symptoms or not.Health officials said 11 people had been identified over the last five or six days who have tested positive for the variant, without links to international travel.
The Health Secretary told a Downing Street press conference: "There’s currently no evidence to suggest this variant is any more severe but we need to come down on it hard."Experts are seeking to urgently test 80,000 people in England and prevent more local outbreaks.The South.
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