We keep all these decisions for each country under constant review. The challenge of the genomic data is that some countries have excellent coverage of genomic sequencing and others do not. Actually, that is not particularly correlated with their income. For instance, South Africa, a middle-income country, has excellent genomic sequencing. We take the decisions very rapidly when we need to. We keep all this under constant review and I am glad that she welcomes the decision to put India on the red list today.
Covid-19 Update
Proceeding contribution from
Matt Hancock
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 19 April 2021.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Covid-19 Update.
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