The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxBolton has started surge testing to help contain the spread of the Indian Covid variant after it became a UK hotspot with infection cases almost doubling.The town’s vaccination process has been sped up along with the testing as part of new measures to control the movement of the virus.Latest infection rates show an increase from 50 to 89 cases per 100,000 people, compared to the England average of 20.6 cases per 100,000.Most disturbing is the 500 percent rise in the infection rates, to 359.3 per 100,000 people in the Rumworth South area.Public health officers will be going from door to door to reinforce the emergency in Bolton for.
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