A CORONAVIRUS testing centre is set to open in Millom at the end of this month.

From June 21-23, there will be a coronavirus testing centre at Millom Rugby Union Club in Haverigg.

Testing for covid-19 is now available to people throughout Cumbria at a range of locations.

Four sites can be accessed through the national government scheme with a further four sites currently reserved for testing health and social care staff only.

Testing at the rugby union club will be available for all essential workers, anyone over the age of 65 with symptoms, anyone with symptoms whose work cannot be done from home, and anyone who has symptoms of the coronavirus that lives within the Millom and Haverigg area.