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What it's like taking a rapid Covid-19 test at a military site in Greater Manchester

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direct to your inboxA year ago I would not have expected to be standing in front of a masked uniformed soldier while he mixed a vial containing some of my saliva.But this is 2021, and rapid coronavirus testing for people without symptoms is set to become a normal part of life in Oldham.The council and British army have teamed up to roll out four new testing sites which will offer lateral flow tests to residents who cannot work from home, similar to the mass testing programme which began in Liverpool in November.Whether you’re a delivery driver, supermarket worker, builder or nursery assistant you’ll be able to turn up without needing to book and take a test which can return a result in just 30 minutes.The sites, which opened on Monday this.

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