Councils given £300m and key tracking role

By Dan Peters | 22 May 2020

Councils in England will be handed £300m by the Government as they are given a central role in driving forward testing and tracing. 

Under the Government’s plan, upper-tier local authorities will be given responsibility for managing local coronavirus outbreaks.

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