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The HSE Says Testing Capacity For Covid-19 Will Be Closely Monitored Next Week

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

12:29 25 Apr 2020


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New criteria for testing will be introduced

Only people in at-risk groups who have two symptoms are currently able to get a test.

That'll be changed next week so anyone with a fever, cough or shortness of breath will be eligible.

Vulnerable people will still be prioritised.

The HSE's Dr Sarah Doyle says they'll need to make sure people get results without too much of a delay:

The HSE Says Testing Capacity For Covid-19 Will Be Closely Monitored Next Week

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