A slew of the cheapest deals on PCR tests have been removed from the government website amid concerns travellers are being misled by companies advertising the coronavirus testing service for less than a £1.
It is understood officials acted on complaints from within the industry, after concerns that certain providers were manipulating the rankings. Private companies offering day 2 tests for travellers are listed on a government website for consumers to search.
At the weekend ministers reintroduced PCR tests for travellers because of concern about the Omicron variant of the virus. As a result anyone returning to the UK from abroad must take a test by the end of the second day after arrival.
The Guardian queried how the list was being managed
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