Crucial COVID-19 Updates in 2022
The UK is finally experiencing a drop in the daily number of people testing positive for COVID-19. As of April 8, 2022, only 333,347 confirmed cases were reported during the last seven days. There is also a significant drop in the number of tests done in the country. Due to the country’s pandemic situation improvements, the UK government made several policy adjustments for more efficient data monitoring. There are two main tests done in the country to know the number of people contracted the disease. The PCR test is a laboratory-based test conducted for people with symptoms. Meanwhile, the Rapid Lateral Flow Test, also known as the antigen test , is given to those with no symptoms. The country also implemented specific day testing requirements during the pandemic’s peak. People from other parts of the world must do Day 2 and 8 tests if they are unvaccinated or from a country on the amber list. Those who want to reduce their quarantine period can ask fo...