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Let Educational staff get tested for the virus after the NHS staff.

Submitted on Monday 30th March 2020

Rejected on Thursday 23rd April 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Let Educational staff get tested for the virus after the NHS staff.

Petition Details

Allow educational workers to be tested for SAR-CoV-19 (Covid-19) virus after the NHS.

Additional Information

This will allow some reassurance to the public and educational workers of not transmitting the virus and allowing schools to resume as much service providing support, support for key workers, educational packs and meals as much as possible during this time of need.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

You are more likely to get action on this issue if you sign and share a single petition.

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/305423

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer:

committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/

Read letters asking further questions of Government Ministers:

committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/

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