PVI childcare workers excluded from home Covid testing programme

Fiona Simpson
Thursday, January 14, 2021

Early Years leaders have criticised an “insulting” Department for Education decision not to give private, voluntary and independent (PVI) childcare providers and childminders access to home testing kits to identify asymptomatic cases of Covid-19.

Early years leaders have called for fair testing for all staff. Picture: Adobe Stock
Early years leaders have called for fair testing for all staff. Picture: Adobe Stock

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