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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Katharine Hay

PCR tests surpass 15 million mark in Scotland

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More than 15 million PCR tests have been carried out in Scotland since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, a figure hailed as a “milestone” for health teams across the country.

A total of 15,092,074 of the tests, which include those performed by NHS Scotland three NHS regional hubs and the network of health board diagnostic labs, have been carried out since the system was rolled out almost two years ago.

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