Surge testing in more areas after increase in Delta variant cases

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The Department of Health said the specific areas being targeted include Banstead, Walton-on-the-Hill, Tattenham Corner and Reigate town

Surrey residents are being urged to take a Covid-19 PCR test following a rise in cases of the Delta variant.

The specific areas being targeted include Banstead, Walton-on-the-Hill, Tattenham Corner and Reigate town. All confirmed cases have been instructed to self-isolate and their contacts have been identified, the Department of Health added. The Department of Health said the specific areas being targeted by surge Covid testing in Surrey include Banstead, Walton-on-the-Hill, Tattenham Corner and Reigate town

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