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KentOnline Podcast: Surge testing takes place in Canterbury as cases of Indian Covid variant rise

Surge testing is under way in Canterbury following a rise in the number of cases of the Indian variant of coronavirus.

People living, studying and working in two postcode areas are being urged to get checked.

Hear from Kent's acting public health boss.

We also have the result of a poll asking if you think all Covid restrictions should still be lifted on June 21.

Also in today's podcast - our court reporter Sean Axtell has been at a new Nightingale court set up in Kent to help deal with a huge backlog in cases.

A Kent charity's joining a national campaign calling on the government to rethink planned changes to immigration rules.

And we hear from an Ashford teenager who's trying to raise awareness of cluster headaches. Jordan Rossiter has only just been diagnosed after suffering with them for the past three years.

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