UK sends 50,000 coronavirus samples to US for testing after technical problems
by Nicola Davis from on (#539D9)
Testing falls below daily target of 100,000 for seventh consecutive day
The UK sent about 50,000 coronavirus samples to the US after operational issues" meant they could not be processed in British laboratories.
The news comes after testing once again fell below the target of 100,000 a day: in the 24 hours to 9am on Saturday morning only 96,878 tests had been carried out - the seventh day in a row where the target was missed.
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