The good luck of England’s check and track formula fell to a new low, with less than 60% of other people’s close contacts with Covid-19 and others waiting almost 48 hours for the check’s effects: twice the target.
The figure of 59. 6% of close contacts for the week ended October 14 below 62. 6% last week, which is the lowest since the publication of the check operation and tracked 12 billion pounds at the end of May.
For cases treated through local fitness coverage teams, 94. 8% of contacts were contacted and asked to self-isolate, but for those treated online or through call centers, the figure was 57 , 6%.
The Government’s Scientific Emergency Advisory Group (Sage) said in May that at least 80% of contacts will need to be reached for the system, described as “hitting the world” through government, to be effective. Sage considers his good fortune to be “marginal. “
The lacheck figures, published on Thursday, revealed persistent delays in obtaining the effects, which are essential for the location of contacts. won within 24 hours in England, compared to 32. 8% last week. Boris Johnson had promised that until the end of June, the effects of all face-to-face checks would return within 24 hours.
The average time required to obtain a verification result at regional sites is more than forty-five hours, compared to 28 last week. The duration of effects of local verification sites is longer than 29 to 47 hours and cellular verification sets are longer than 41 hours from 26 hours.
In the case of satellite control centres (personal laboratories that help strengthen the control capacity of hospitals and nursing homes), 22. 3% of the effects were obtained in 48 hours, compared to 21. 1% of the week ending October 7.
The Bulletin of the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs stated: “There has been a down end in the percentage of in-person check effects earned within 24 hours since the end of June, when 94. 3% have been earned within this period. “
The numbers increase pressure on the government due to deficiencies in verification functionality and traces, which experts say contributed to the immediate spread of the virus at the time of the pandemic. and Serco, have earned abundant sums to provide the service, although some scientists say it does not fit their purpose.
England tests and tracks to succeed in fewer Covid contacts than ever before Wire Services/The Guardian.