Another 27 parliamentary employees have been diagnosed with COVID19.
159 Parliamentary employees were sent for rapid antigen testing today (8). It was during those tests that the 27 employees were diagnosed with thevirus. Covid19 infected workers were immediately directed to quarantine.
Nearly fifty parliamentary workers and twelve parliamentarians were diagnosed with COVID19 in the past few weeks.
A total of 50 out of 225 MPs have tested positive for COVID19 since 2020.