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This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition The Government should andmust introduce compulsory testing.

To introduce compulsory testing for covid 19 for every adult in the UK. Tag individuals who a found with covid19 instead of depending on flu and cold symptoms to determine whether someone is infected. Its a rudimentary method we are currently using to determine covid19 victims.

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The Government must introduce compulsory testing for covid19 for every adult in the UK and found he/she must be tagged to be tracked. Since the start of this pandemic we have been using rudimentary method by just identifying flu/cold symptoms.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. The conduct of tests is a clinical decision for the NHS, not the UK Government or Parliament.

We have published a petition calling for the Governemnt to provide publicly accessible testing for coronavirus around the UK, which you might want to sign: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301354

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

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

UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.