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COVID-19: Michael Gove refuses to deny free lateral flow tests will be phased out

Sky, 10 Jan 2022
Housing Secretary Michael Gove has refused to deny that free lateral flow tests could be phased out in the coming weeks.

The Housing Secretary told Sky's Kay Burley that lateral flow tests will be free for 'as long as we need them'.

He also said the country is 'moving to a situation where it is possible to say that we can live with COVID' but that we're 'not there yet'.

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