The paper said that the NHS Test and Trace system could also be scaled back. It cited concerns over the cost of the provision of free testing, which has already soaked up £6bn of public money.

According to Dr Raj, ‘a self-test means that the patient has more control over any potential discomfort and also the test ...

A leading pharmacist is warning against using old Covid tests from the pandemic - amid a rise in UK infections. Covid cases ...

A new lateral-flow test could one day save lives across the world through early detection of a deadly fungal disease that dramatically spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Many challenges exist in lateral flow assay (LFA) manufacturing, from low-volume liquid deposition to device assembly and packaging. In the development and batch-level manufacturing stage, antibody ...

NHS app to become default source for appointments, screenings and test results Millions more people will receive personal health information directly to their smartphones within the next three years.

YouTube is adding a new tool to let creators change thumbnails for videos in different languages. It's part of a push by YouTube to help videos travel globally.

The NHS app will become the default method of communication for patients seeking appointment reminders, screening invitations and test results as part of a major investment.

NHS app to become default source for appointments, screenings and test results By PA News Agency Share Push notifications sent through the NHS app will remind patients about appointments (Yui Mok/PA) ...

The new blood test, now available across the NHS in England, detects fragments of tumour DNA in the bloodstream. It identifies genetic mutations that can guide personalised cancer treatment.

According to NHS England, the rollout means that up to 15,000 patients with suspected lung cancer will benefit from the test each year, with the move making the UK health service the first in the ...