A WOKINGHAM town centre lateral flow test centre is to close.
The last day of the facility at Shute End is this Saturday, March 26.
It is closing following government confirmation that they will no longer be providing free universal symptomatic and asymptomatic testing to the public in England from Friday, April 1.
Depending on available stock, a booth offering home testing kits may run outside Wokingham Borough Council’s offices from Monday, March 28, until Wednesday, March 30.
A number of mobile units will also be running early next week. Updates on all locations will be posted on the borough council’s Covid-19 testing page.
PCR testing sites will be closing on Wednesday, March 30, including the drive through centre at in the Dinton Pastures Country Park overflow car park. Appointments must be booked advance at gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test
The walk-in vaccination centre at Wokingham Library will remain open.
