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Tory MPs are deactivating the NHS app in case they get pinged and ruin their own holidays - and possibly their marriages.
The Covid 19 software forces people to isolate for 10 days if they have come into contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.
But many politicians working in the Houses of Parliament have admitted they have turned it off.
The Commons rises for its six-week summer break in a fortnight and they said they did not want to have to cancel their vacations.
One MP told the Times that they were using the slogan: 'Stay home. Protect the holiday. Save your marriage.'
The Covid 19 software forces people to isolate for 10 days if they have come into contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus.
But many politicians working in the Houses of Parliament have admitted they have turned it off.
'Colleagues are starting to work out they're highly likely to get pinged as things open up and cases rise,' one told the paper.
Ministers have ordered an urgent review of the NHS app following concerns it is bringing the system into disrepute by ordering too many
