Professor John Newton speaks at Downing Street coronavirus press briefing

What is the primary purpose of the UK's testing capability?

• To increase hospital admissions

• To enhance public transportation

• To develop new vaccines

• To drive contact tracing and control infections

How does the new NHS app aim to help in controlling the virus?

• By providing entertainment

• By tracking weather patterns

• By informing responses through contact tracing

• By offering online shopping discounts

What is required for the NHS app to be effective?

• International collaboration

• High public participation

• Daily updates

• Government funding

What advantage does the UK's testing capability provide as the pandemic evolves?

• It provides flexibility to meet changing demands

• It allows for more public gatherings

• It reduces the need for healthcare workers

• It eliminates the virus completely

Who benefits from the progress in testing and contact tracing?

• Only international organizations

• Ministers, scientific advisers, and the general public

• Only government officials

• Only healthcare workers