Free Covid-19 testing for most groups has ended under England’s plans to live with coronavirus. In an announcement on Tuesday 29 March, health and social care secretary Sajid Javid said that those at ...

Over the past year, we've all turned to lateral flow tests (LFTs) every time we've felt poorly to make sure we're not experiencing a Covid symptom. These small plastic cartridges, which have been free ...

At the moment, Covid-19 lateral flow tests and PCR tests are free, but the government has announced we’ll soon have to start paying for the instant testing kits. To prevent people stockpiling the ...

The number of people being admitted to hospital with Covid in England has begun to rise again, new data from the NHS shows. It comes as experts in Europe warned of a new wave of the virus driven by ...

The majority of people who want to be tested for COVID-19 will have to fork out for their own lateral flow tests from today under new plans put forward by ministers. The government has announced who ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Orders for lateral flow kits have overwhelmed the Government website the day after it was announced they will no longer be free from April 1 (Picture: Twitter) Lateral flow test kits are unavailable ...

As Covid-19 cases continue to spread here is how you can get your hands on free lateral flow test kits in Edinburgh. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited ...

Latest figures show that around 3.8m people in the UK, approximately one in 17, has Covid. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) released earlier this week found that this was a 7 per ...