Covid-19 test system for key workers already in crisis as Government runs out of kits

Britons had a hard time booking coronavirus tests on the government’s new online system today as Ministers scurry to meet their 100,000 daily target by the end of next week.

Matt Hancock recently assured that using the website would be ‘as easy as booking a flight.’ But the website was telling key workers at 8.30am that today’s allocation of home kits had already been issued.