Ministers launch review to weed out ‘cowboy’ Covid travel test firms

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Ministers launch review to weed out ‘cowboy’ Covid travel test firms
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Sajid Javid cuts price of NHS test and trace package for international arrivals by a fifth

Ministers have launched a review of the misleading costs of Covid travel tests from “cowboy” providers, as the government announced that the price of the NHS official test would fall by a fifth.

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