Can the government fix the testing meltdown?
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
4.4 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 September 2020
⏱️ ? minutes
Summary
Amid reports of local testing shortages, Matt Hancock told MPs today that the system is facing an 'enormous challenge' after a 'sharp rise' in demand. While the government has pledged to deliver 500,000 tests a day by the end of October, just 220,000 are currently being processed. Can the government fix the problem? Katy Balls speaks to Fraser Nelson and James Forsyth.
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