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2023-09-25 17:49:26 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The UK Government did not spend £37 billion on the NHS Test and Trace app. The NHS Covid-19 app cost £35 million in the 2020/21 financial year. The £37 billion figure was the budget of the entire Test and Trace programme in its first two years. https://fullfact.org/health/NHS-test-and-trace-app-37-billion-instagram/

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• The UK Government did not spend £37 billion on the NHS Test and Trace app. The NHS Covid-19 app cost £35 million in the 2020/21 financial year. The £37 billion figure was the budget of the entire Test and Trace programme in its first two years. https://fullfact.org/health/NHS-test-and-trace-app-37-billion-instagram/