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Closed petition Make Covid19 tests available to everyone who is eligible for a free Flu vaccine
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We, the undersigned, require the Department of Health to make Covid19 tests available to everyone whom is eligible for free Flu Injections to be, as a matter of urgency.
Everyone whom is eligible for free Flu Injections are entitled to them because of their age; have underlying health conditions which may adversely affect recovery; live in long-term residential care; in receipt of Carers' Allowance; or work in front-line health care.
On this basis, such people should be able to be tested for Covid19 as a matter of urgency, to ensure that they do not suffer unnecessary anxiety and can self-isolate if necessary.
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