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Boris Johnson’s failing covid test and trace system has been told to self-isolate by the phone app designed to alert people they have been exposed to coronavirus.

Bolton in the last two weeks was 'two to three times higher' than in other parts of the country, according to the test and trace boss. Baroness Dido Harding said over 13,000 people were tested in the borough in last 14 days.That is 'two to three times' higher than the average number of tests being carried out across the rest of England.

The chair of the national coronavirus test and trace system says it is getting ‘better and better’ and local contact tracers could start knocking on people’s doors.Baroness Dido Harding said the £10 billion programme – which is designed to track people who have been in contact with positive Covid-19 cases – is currently ‘working well’.She added that she ‘refused to apologise for spare capacity’ after the Guardian reported that contact tracers were only making a ‘handful of calls a month’.It was

to pay workers who need to quarantine for two weeks ‘fairly’.There are concerns that some people in unstable employment or who don’t qualify for sick pay will feel forced to continue working to make ends meet when they should be isolating after coming into contact with a coronavirus case.Many people are employed in roles which are impossible to do from home, and may face losing out on two weeks of wages.Baroness Dido Harding, the executive chair of NHS test and trace, told the Local Democracy

press briefing from Downing Street  today, Baroness Dido Harding said that more information about how antibodies protect patients from catching coronavirus for a second time was needed before any further roll out is announced.

Those who test positive will be asked to self-isolate as normal and follow national guidance.Positive results will be shared with NHS Test and Trace, in order to identify recent contacts, advise them to self-isolate and prevent further transmission of the virus. Dido Harding, executive chair of NHS Test and Trace, said: " We are committed to continually improving NHS Test and Trace, to reach more people at risk of passing the virus on as quickly as possible.