Hundreds of tests are to take place this weekend and scaled up next week.
Michael Gove announced increased testing capacity for frontline workers
Tests will be rolled out to critical care doctors and nurses first followed by staff in emergency departments, paramedics and GPs.Currently, only seriously-ill patients in hospital are being tested.
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