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Swabs to be rationed as testing chaos shows just 3 of UK's hotspots can take bookings

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The Government plans to ration coronavirus swab tests after it emerged only three of the country's top 49 infection hotspots can take bookings, it has been claimed.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed a 'priority list' has been drawn up to ensure care homes, hospitals, schools and key staff have sufficient access.

During Tuesday's Commons session, he admitted shortages could be an issue for weeks, despite Downing Street previously telling all people to seek tests "if in doubt".

Forty-six of the 49 worst-hit areas have no swabs at all, according to checks done by the Daily Mail. Meanwhile, Mr Hancock is said to be weighing up giving GPs the power to green light whether a patient should get tested, reports ITV.

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