Who gets free lateral flow Covid tests?
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRules surrounding free universal testing will be changing from Friday, April 1 and will see a lot of people being forced to pay for lateral flow tests.
It comes as Health Secretary Sajid Javid announced that Covid will be treated like any other respiratory infection such as the common cold or influenza.
While many people will have to pay for lateral flow tests to find out if they have contracted Covid-19 or not, there are some key groups of people who will still be eligible for free lateral flow tests.
Those who are entitled to free lateral flow tests include: Read more: How much are lateral flow tests to buy? Cost of Covid tests at Boots, Tesco, Lloyds Pharmacy and more During periods of high prevalence of the coronavirus, asymptomatic testing will be carried out to mitigate risks.
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