Petition · past parliament
Resume Covid 19 tests in all those with symptoms
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Resume Covid 19 tests in all those with symptoms.
We need to do this to help understand the mortality rate, assist those who are vulnerable to make informed decisions and, most importantly, to help slow the spread. The longer we can delay this, the more time to fine a cure.
We need to do this to help understand the mortality rate, assist those who are vulnerable to make informed decisions and, most importantly, to help slow the spread. The longer we can delay this, the more time to fine a cure.
To save lives
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: Provide publicly accessible testing for the covid-19 virus around the UK now.
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-information-for-the-public
Timeline
| 14 Mar 2020 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 19 Mar 2020 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
19 Mar 2020
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.