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Brighton's Amex Stadium converted into coronavirus testing centre as Premier League side follow Tottenham in installing facilities to help the NHS

Brighton's stadium has been converted into the south coast's biggest drive-in coronavirus testing centre.

The appointment-only centre has been put in place at the AMEX Stadium as part of the drive to increase testing for NHS staff and other key workers.

The Amex launch is part of the Government's partnership with universities, research institutes and companies to begin rollout of new labs and field testing sites across the UK, with 32 testing sites opened to date.

Brighton's AMEX stadium has been converted into a coronavirus testing centre for the NHS

Brighton chief executive Paul Barber said: 'It is hugely impressive, and a great triumph of both teamwork and hard work.