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Professor Jon Deeks, a biostatistics expert at the University of Birmingham, said he was worried that the Government was telling people the tests are better than they are.Professor Jon Deeks, a biostatistics expert at the University of Birmingham, said he was worried that the Government was telling people the tests are better than they are.

Rapid lateral flow Covid tests No10 is using are too inaccurate, scientist warns | Daily Mail Online

Measures designed to prevent travellers from bringing in newer forms of the virus that scientists say can spread more easilyMeasures designed to prevent travellers from bringing in newer forms of the virus that scientists say can spread more easily

Passengers jetting to USA must have proof of negative Covid test before departing - Hull Live

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Air passengers will be required to get viral test within 3 days before their flight to US, says health agency - Anadolu AgencyAir passengers will be required to get viral test within 3 days before their flight to US, says health agency - Anadolu Agency

US to require negative COVID test from international travelers

They said this strategy is “contrary” to scientific guidance.They said this strategy is “contrary” to scientific guidance.

Covid testing in schools could help spread the virus, say experts - Wales Online

Yes, Mexico and Caribbean flights are included. No, you're not exempt if you got the coronavirus vaccine.Yes, Mexico and Caribbean flights are included. No, you're not exempt if you got the coronavirus vaccine.

COVID tests for travel: What to know about new CDC rules on international flights.

Official site of The Week Magazine, offering commentary and analysis of the day's breaking news and current events as well as arts, entertainment, people and gossip, and political cartoons. The United States is reportedly set to implement a requirement that all international visitors show a negative COVID-19 test result before flying to the country. The federal government will "require all international airline passengers to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before boarding flights" to the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is preparing to issue an order that would go into effect on Jan. 26 after having discussed such a move for weeks with agencies and with the White House's coronavirus task force, the report says. News of the reported move comes after the U.S. previously implemented an order requiring a negative COVID-19 test result from travelers from the United Kingdom due to concerns about a new COVID-19 variant. Experts say the variant that was first detected in the U.K. is more transmissible, and cases of it have been reported in states including New York and California. Brendan Morrow

U.S. will reportedly require all international visitors to show negative COVID-19 test result

The United States is reportedly set to implement a requirement that all international visitors show a negative COVID-19 test result before flying to the country. The federal government will "require all international airline passengers to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before boarding flights" to the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is preparing to issue an order that would go into effect on Jan. 26 after having discussed such a move for weeks with agencies and with the White House's coronavirus task force, the report says. News of the reported move comes after the U.S. previously implemented an order requiring a negative COVID-19 test result from travelers from the United Kingdom due to concerns about a new COVID-19 variant. Experts say the variant that was first detected in the U.K. is more transmissible, and cases of it have been reported in states including New York and California. Brendan Morrow

U.S. will reportedly require all international visitors to show negative COVID-19 test result

You should stay home and keep away from others for 5 to 7 days while you wait to get tested, and for another couple days until you get your results.You should stay home and keep away from others for 5 to 7 days while you wait to get tested, and for another couple days until you get your results.

A COVID-19 test result means nothing if you don't isolate before and after

Information and frequently asked questions about requirement for proof of negative COVID-19 test or recovery from COVID-19 for all air passengers arriving in the United States Symptoms, testing, what to do if sick, daily activities, and more.

Requirement for Proof of Negative COVID-19 Test or Recovery from COVID-19 for All Air Passengers Arriving in the United States | CDC

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Exclusive: Check in for the first flight to the UK to be affected starts at 12.45pm GMT on ThursdayExclusive: Check in for the first flight to the UK to be affected starts at 12.45pm GMT on Thursday

No guidance on what Covid tests are acceptable for UK entry with 24 hours to go | The Independent

From 4am on 15 January 2021, pre-departure testing will be required for all inbound passengers to England. From 4am on 15 January 2021, pre-departure testing will be required for all inbound passengers to England.

The check must be undertaken 72 hours beforehand.The check must be undertaken 72 hours beforehand.

All passengers into Ireland will have to provide negative Covid test | Gazette Series

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US citizens and foreign travellers flying to the United States will soon need to show proof of a negative test for COVID-19.US citizens and foreign travellers flying to the United States will soon need to show proof of a negative test for COVID-19.

US to require all arriving passengers to get COVID-19 test - CNA

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The US government will begin requiring all inbound international air travellers to provide a negative coronavirus test result that is less than 72h old before entering the country.The US government will begin requiring all inbound international air travellers to provide a negative coronavirus test result that is less than 72h old before entering the country.

USA to require negative coronavirus test for inbound passengers | News | Flight Global

Experts have raised concerns over the efficacy of the tests.Experts have raised concerns over the efficacy of the tests.

Schools testing strategy could ‘increase Covid in schools’ | ITV News

Scientists call for immediate pause to mass community testing rollout amid concerns over 'false reassurance'Scientists call for immediate pause to mass community testing rollout amid concerns over 'false reassurance'

Lateral flow Covid tests picked up just 3pc of cases in Birmingham students before Christmas

Anyone arriving into England from Friday will need to show evidence of a negative Covid-19 test taken up to 72 hours before their departure Anyone arriving into England from Friday will need to show evidence of a negative Covid-19 test taken up to 72 hours before their departure

New Covid-19 test rules for England arrivals come into force Friday - Mirror Online

Passengers arriving in England by boat, train or plane – including UK nationals – will have to take a test up to 72 hours before leaving the country of departure.Passengers arriving in England by boat, train or plane – including UK nationals – will have to take a test up to 72 hours before leaving the country of departure.

Full list of new rules for anyone arriving in England from Friday with risk of £500 fine - LancsLive

Travellers to England from abroad will from 0400 GMT on Jan. 15 be required to show proof that they have had a negative COVID-19 test up to three days before their departure, the government said in a statement.Travellers to England from abroad will from 0400 GMT on Jan. 15 be required to show proof that they have had a negative COVID-19 test up to three days before their departure, the government said in a statement.

England brings in pre-departure testing for travellers from Jan. 15 | Reuters

Those caught flouting the new rules will face an immediate fine of at least £500 Those caught flouting the new rules will face an immediate fine of at least £500

The strict new travel rules coming into force in England from Friday - Manchester Evening News

"A positive means ‘probably’ and a negative means ‘we really can’t tell’.""A positive means ‘probably’ and a negative means ‘we really can’t tell’."

Expert calls for people to be told the truth about Covid tests - Devon Live

Academics warn against relying on lateral flow tests to manage the coronavirus risk in schoolsAcademics say that lateral flow tests are not reliable enough to successfully manage Covid risk in schools

Coronavirus: Rapid test plan 'could increase cases in schools' | Tes

All travellers arriving into England, including arrivals at Stansted, will have to take a test up to 72 hours before leaving the country of departure.All travellers arriving into England, including arrivals at Stansted, will have to take a test up to 72 hours before leaving the country of departure.

New rules for Stansted Airport mean travellers must test negative for Covid - or face fine - Cambridgeshire Live

New arrivals who flout the rules will face a minimum £500 fine, while the operator who transported them will also be fined. New arrivals who flout the rules will face a minimum £500 fine, while the operator who transported them will also be fined.

New rules for holidays and travel come into force this week in England - Cornwall Live

As schools prepare to re-open to all pupils in February, experts warn that UK government plans for mass testing risks spreading COVID-19 more widely.

School testing plans risk spreading COVID-19 more widely, warn experts

NEW rules requiring travellers to test negative for Covid-19 before arriving in England come into force from Friday - but you will still have to… NEW rules requiring travellers to test negative for Covid-19 before arriving in England come into force from Friday - but you will still have to…

This is when England's negative Covid test requirement comes in | Bradford Telegraph and Argus

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed on Tuesday that it will require all airline passengers entering the United States from an international destination and who are over the age of two to have a negative COVID-19 test within 72-hours of departure. The new rules are set to come into force on January…

CDC Confirms All Air Passengers Entering the United States Will Need a Negative COVID-19 Test

India Business News: In wake of the new and more infectious strain of Coronavirus in the UK, travellers going there will need a Covid negative report of a test done withinIndia Business News: In wake of the new and more infectious strain of Coronavirus in the UK, travellers going there will need a Covid negative report of a test done within

UK arrival rules: Covid negative test report & 10 days' self-isolation; else £500 fine - Times of India

From 4am on January 15 anyone arriving in England by boat, train or plane, will need to be able to present a negative Covid test result taken within 72 hours ahead of their tripFrom 4am on January 15 anyone arriving in England by boat, train or plane, will need to be able to present a negative Covid test result taken within 72 hours ahead of their trip

New rules for travellers arriving in England to come into force from Friday - Chronicle Live

All international travellers must present a negative test result from within the past 72 hours – or face a £500 fine. Here’s the latest on UK travel rules.The race is on for those currently abroad.

Travellers to the UK now have to show a negative test on arrival

Requirement for pre-departure Covid-19 testing from all countries | Nenagh Guardian

The policy will be in effect starting Jan. 26, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.

Travelers arriving in U.S. via plane must show negative COVID-19 test result - silive.com

Anyone on an international flight into the US will need to provide a negative COVID-19 test from within the three days before their trip, the CDC says. The order builds on a similar requirement for travelers from the UK.The rule already applied to travelers from the UK

US to require negative test from international travelers - The Verge

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has expanded its requirement for testing to all…

US To Require Negative Test Results For Inbound Travelers - Simple Flying

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Checks will be conducted by Border Management Unit at Dublin Airport and by An Garda Síochána at other points of entry.Checks will be conducted by Border Management Unit at Dublin Airport and by An Garda Síochána at other points of entry.

All passengers coming into Ireland to require negative test result | JOE is the voice of Irish people at home and abroad

The regulation, announced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, requires anyone traveling to the United States to have a negative COVID-19 test within three days of the flight.The regulation, announced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, requires anyone traveling to the United States to have a negative COVID-19 test within three days of the flight.

Traveling Overseas? You’ll Need A Negative COVID-19 Test To Return To US – CBS Los Angeles

British nationals in Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda and St Lucia can return home without a negative COVID-19 result, at least until January 21. The British government said in a media release on Tuesday, this limited exemption was as a result of challenges in those countries “including limited COVID-19 testing capacity and heightened demand for tests”. However, a negative COVID-19 test will be mandatory for all British nationals returning home from …

Mandatory negative COVID test to enter Britain – NationNews Barbados — nationnews.com

Travellers to the United States and the United Kingdom will need to present negative coronavirus tests to be granted entry into those countries, under expanded testing requirements.Travellers to the United States and the United Kingdom will need to present negative coronavirus tests to be granted entry into those countries, under expanded testing requirements.

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The CDC announced that all travelers, including U.S. citizens, will need a negative COVID test to enter the country.Including U.S. citizens returning to the country.

U.S. Will Require Negative COVID-19 Results from All Incoming Travelers | Condé Nast Traveler