Wisbech lateral flow site proves success

The Queen Mary Centre found 5% positive results in a single day

Author: Sharon PlummerPublished 3rd Mar 2021
Last updated 3rd Mar 2021

More than 5 percent of lateral flow tests carried out at a site in Wisbech have turned up postive results in a single day.

196 tests were carried out at on asymptomatic people at the Queen Mary Centre last Monday, (22 February) with 11 coming back positive.

It's being called a success for helping more people to isolate where they didn't know they had covid-19.

The site opens from 8am to 8pm Monday to Saturday (apart from 18 March 2021 when it is NHS blood donation instead).

Contact details are as follows:

Address: Queen Mary Centre, Queens Road, Wisbech PE13 2PE

Phone: 01945 581444

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