MAIL ONLINE: Coronavirus: Scientists warn of negative consequences of mass testing
Press/Media: Expert comment
Description
Mass public testing for coronavirus could have a negative impact on compliance with social isolation and other protective behaviours, scientists have warned.
Professor Madelynne Arden at Sheffield Hallam University, and Professor Christopher Armitage at the University of Manchester, wrote of their concerns to England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty, Health Secretary Matt Hancock and others.
Media coverage
| Title | Coronavirus: Scientists warn of negative consequences of mass testing |
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| Media name/outlet | Mail Online |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Date | 31/03/20 |
| Description | Mass public testing for coronavirus could have a negative impact on compliance with social isolation and other protective behaviours, scientists have warned. Professor Madelynne Arden at Sheffield Hallam University, and Professor Christopher Armitage at the University of Manchester, wrote of their concerns to England’s chief medical officer Chris Whitty, Health Secretary Matt Hancock and others. |
| URL | https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-8173277/Coronavirus-Scientists-warn-negative-consequences-mass-testing.html |
| Persons | Christopher Arden Armitage |