AQW 7624/17-22

Ms Paula Bradshaw
Alliance Party
South Belfast

Tabled Date: 25/09/2020
Answered On Date: 07/10/2020
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Health when scientific advice stated that COVID-19 testing in airports is worthwhile.

Answer:

I can advise you that testing for travellers is under active consideration and work is ongoing to develop a scientifically robust methodology which is deliverable, and ensures the risk of transmission of Covid-19 by international travellers is effectively managed.