Decision to abandon mass testing 'pivotal', say MPs in critical report on government's handling of coronavirus pandemic

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Decision to abandon mass testing 'pivotal', say MPs in critical report on government's handling of coronavirus pandemic
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He said the decision meant that residents in care homes and care home workers could not be tested at a time when the spread of the virus was at its most rampant.

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