Updates for 24 April:
Testing rolled out for key workers
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced Covid-19 testing will be made available for key workers and their families, or people living in the same household, from today through a new online portal.
Key workers can enter their details and will then receive a text or email the same day inviting them to either book an appointment at one of more than 30 drive-through testing sites across the country, or receive a home testing kit, the government said.
Emergency legislation relaxes council’s children’s social care duties
Emergency legislation to relax local authorities' statutory duties to vulnerable children in England until at least September comes into force today.
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