COVID-19 testing is becoming more common in the UK as, along with mass vaccinations, it helps to open up society at a time when restrictions are easing. A university is trialling the use of saliva ...

A 'state of the art' Covid-19 testing laboratory in Loughborough is to reopen, just four months after it was closed. The former Lighthouse Lab, at the town's Charnwood Campus science and enterprise ...

The Wolverhampton Science Park houses the offices and laboratories of Immensa Health Clinic The head of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has ordered an investigation into why it took a month to ...

About 43,000 people in England and Wales may have been wrongly told their Covid-19 test was negative because of errors at a private laboratory. Testing at the Wolverhampton lab has been suspended ...

Court papers reveal how long watchdog knew of potential problems at Wolverhampton site The government’s health watchdog knew about anomalous tests at a private laboratory that gave at least 43,000 ...

Researchers in Newcastle have created a Covid-19 test that's quicker than a PCR test and 6,000 times more accurate than a lateral flow test (LFT) - and they've only been able to do that thanks to a ...

A pathology company that processes Covid-19 test samples for the NHS put its staff at risk of infection through multiple breaches of health and safety rules, inspectors have found. The Doctors ...

One of the UK’s coronavirus mega-labs has breached health and safety rules – with scientists warning of “chaotic and dangerous” practices at the testing facility. Whistleblowers who worked at the ...

The UK's first testing "mega lab" has opened with the aim of increasing the UK's daily coronavirus testing capacity. The Rosalind Franklin laboratory in Leamington Spa is expected to be capable of ...