Kate Hawkesby: We are in a chaotic shambles

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Feb 17, 2022 · 3m

A “chaotic shambles” is how one reporter this week described the Government’s RAT kit rollout for critical workers - and that sums up the week really - if not the whole pandemic, let’s be honest.

We’ve got a cumbersome and clunky critical worker RAT kit rollout requiring businesses to register with six forms of ID.

Six.

Set up systems in their workplace to manage this, get hold of the RATs and be clear on the rules. Which, speaking of rules – they keep changing, you get a conflicting message every time you call – even the Ministry seems unclear on what exactly the rules are.

That’s if you can…