now, basingstoke and north hampshire hospital is among the first to offer swab tests to its nhs staffine staff is, they know they can get a rapid test. if they're unwell, we can screen them through our screening programme, on day three of their illness, and we can get them back to work more rapidly. the coronavirus tests are produced by hampshire biotech firm novacyt, which is aiming to turn out 2 million a month to satisfy global demand. rapid testing of nhs staff, patients, indeed anyone with covid—19 symptoms will transform the fight against coronavirus. currently, around 7,000 tests are being done everyday in the uk. the ambition is to get that up to 25,000 tests a day before the end of april. there is a little bit of blood, 0k? a finger prick blood test to see if you've already had coronavirus, and have built up antibodies, would be incredibly useful. such tests already work for other viruses. this is a test, in fact, for dengue fever, which is another viral infection, and the way you use that is, you take a finger prick and you take the blood of your finger and you put it off yo