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UK: Police given access to details of people told to self-isolate by UK government’s system

Posted on October 17, 2020 by pogowasright.org

Kanishka Singh reports:

British police forces have been granted access to details of people who have been told to self-isolate under the government’s ‘test and trace’ system, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said late on Saturday.

A spokesman for the department said it agreed with the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) that officers could have access on a case-by-case basis to information on whether a specific individual has been notified to self-isolate.

Read more on Reuters.

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