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NHS Test & Trace Call Advice

If NHS Test and Trace calls you by phone, the service will be using a single phone number 0300 0135 000. The only website the service will ask you to visit is https://contact-tracing.phe.gov.uk.

Published: 20 June 2020

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Contact tracers will never:

  • ask you to dial a premium rate number to speak to us (for example,

those starting 09 or 087)

  • ask you to make any form of payment or purchase a product or any kind
  • ask for any details about your bank account
  • ask for your social media identities or login details, or those of your

contacts

  • ask you for any passwords or PINs, or ask you to set up any passwords or

PINs over the phone

  • disclose any of your personal or medical information to your contacts
  • provide medical advice on the treatment of any potential coronavirus

symptoms

  • ask you to download any software to your PC or ask you to hand over

control of your PC, smartphone or tablet to anyone else

  • ask you to access any website that does not belong to the government

or NHS

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