UK PM Johnson vows 'world-beating' track and trace COVID system by Jun 1

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that a programme to track and trace those suspected of having been in contact with people ...

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson in Downing Street following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease , London, Britain, May 20, 2020.

Peter NichollsLONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that a programme to track and trace those suspected of having been in contact with people who have tested positive for COVID-19 would be in place by Jun 1.by the start of next month, capable of tracing 10,000 new cases a day, when the overall number of daily tests would have reached 200,000.

 

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