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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Samuel Lovett

‘Leap in the dark’: Government must publish evidence for lifting all Covid restrictions, says nursing union

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The government needs to publish compelling evidence before ending the country’s Covid self-isolation requirement, the Royal College of Nurses (the RCN) has said, describing the move as “a big leap in the dark”.

A survey of NHS leaders has also found that nearly 80 per cent of senior staff do not believe that free Covid tests for the public should be scrapped.

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