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Plans for key worker screening announced

Microbiologist confirms next stage of testing programme

The consultant microbiologist working with government on the fight-back against the coronavirus says the next stage will be to screen asymptomatic key workers.

Dr Rizwan Khan announced plans for future testing at the government's daily media briefing, including a shift to wider community testing.

However, he also explained why this can't be done just yet.

More than 3,400 people have been tested on the Island since the start of the outbreak.

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