coronavirus and the need for another lockdown, Tony Blair has warned. He has urged Boris Johnson to appoint a Minister with sole responsibility for testing and said that without a vaccine or an effective treatment, mass testing is the only way to control the spread of Covid-19.
His comments come as researchers said the NHS Test and Trace programme in England needs to be scaled up in order to reopen schools safely.
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