The leaked document attached to this ⁦ @openDemocracy⁩ story is extraordinary. It seems to imply Public Health England core #COVID19 test is much less reliable than commercial alternatives. Questions for ⁦ @MattHancock⁩ https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocracyuk/exclusive-nhs-using-flawed-covid-19-test-missing-25-of-positives/

Read the extraordinary Public Health England memo here https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Zoki1xUKuY15JmPujZXd-mMjXn0K_2GM/view?usp=drivesdk

Though in the first instance the questions about the apparent low reliability of the #COVID19 test are surely for Public Health England itself and its senior scientists. Here is what PHE originally said about its own test https://www.gov.uk/government/news/phe-novel-coronavirus-diagnostic-test-rolled-out-across-uk