NHS staff in Manchester will take part in crucial research into coronavirus testing.
Drive-through testing centre for NHS workers could open at Manchester Airport
01.04.2020 - 23:25 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A drive-through coronavirus testing station for NHS workers could be set up near Manchester Airport, the M.E.N. understands.
Currently the government is ‘scaling up’ the national effort around testing for the virus, its approach to which has received widespread criticism.
At this afternoon’s Downing Street press conference officials announced plans for five initial drive-through testing centres, focused initially on the NHS frontline.
While their locations were not announced, it understood one
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