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Covid-19 testing in the UK (today's update) 14:28 - Mar 18 with 560 views

Daily test numbers over the last few days (from DHSC figures):

Date* - New Tests - Running Total
10 Mar - 1,301 - 26,261
11 Mar - 1,215 - 27,476
12 Mar - 2,288 - 29,764
13 Mar - 3,007 - 32,771
14 Mar - 4,975 - 37,746
15 Mar - 2,533 - 40,279
16 Mar - 3,826 - 44,105
17 Mar - 6,337 - 50,442
18 Mar - 5,779 - 56,221

* 24 hours up to 9am on that day

A definite ramping up in the number of tests on Friday and over the last couple of days. A 71.6% increase on Thursday's figure.

[Post edited 18 Mar 2020 14:31]

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Covid-19 testing in the UK (today's update) on 14:29 - Mar 18 with 548 views

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That's good news. Hopefully some will stop perpetuating the myth that we are testing a lot less than other countries.

Hopefully they can ramp it up even more over the next week or two.

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