FREE newsletter is packed with the best (and weirdest) stories from around the worldBritain’s £10billion test and trace programme has failed to track a quarter of coronavirus patients.The eye-watering pricetag was revealed in yesterday’s ‘Mini-budget’ – just days after the Department of Health and Social Care revealed that 23% of all positive cases had not been reached by the programme.Experts have warned that the programme must catch at least 80% of all infections to bring the virus under control.A total of 27,125 people who tested positive for Covid-19 in England had their case transferred to the NHS Test and Trace contact tracing system during the first four weeks of its operation, according to figures from the Department of Health &.
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