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Nicola Sturgeon warns of backlog across vital UK virus test system

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Coronavirus lab tests have been hit by backlogs which are holding up results across the UK, Nicola Sturgeon warned.The First Minister said there is "serious concern" about holdups affecting centres, including one in Glasgow.Sturgeon highlighted the problem as she confirmed just 70 positive cases in the past 24 hours - down from 244 the previous day.She said the new total is "not yet complete", with similar issues appearing in different parts of the UK.Sturgeon said: "It's important that I am frank that we now have a very serious concern that the backlog of test results being faced by the UK lab network - which the Glasgow Lighthouse lab is part of - is starting to impact on the timeous reporting of Scottish results."Sturgeon added: "We've.

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