Woman who helped expose CervicalCheck delays says return of service 'needs to be prioritised'

The woman who helped expose test result delays in the CervicalCheck programme due to an IT glitch has criticised delays in resuming smear testing and calling for the return of the service to be made a priority.
Woman who helped expose CervicalCheck delays says return of service 'needs to be prioritised'

The woman who helped expose test result delays in the CervicalCheck programme due to an IT glitch has criticised delays in resuming smear testing and calling for the return of the service to be made a priority.

Smear tests for cervical cancer were paused in March amid the Covid-19 pandemic and, along with other screening services, is yet to return.

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