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Nicola Sturgeon slams despicable Covid test phone scam
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dailyrecord.co.ukscammers trying to trick Scots into paying for Covid contact tracing.The cruel con involves criminals claiming to be a member of the NHS Test and Protect service.The Record reported last week how fraudsters were telling people they’d been in close contact with someone who tested positive for Covid-19.
The caller says they'll send a home test kit and asks for bank details.At today's regular coronavirus briefing, Sturgeon said: "We have become aware that some fake callers are pretending to work for Test and Protect and are trying to con people by claiming payment is needed for a test."Sturgeon said: "Sadly this reminds us there are always a small number of people, it’s a tiny minority but nevertheless they’re there, who will try to exploit.
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