Hong Kong testing blitz for COVID-19

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Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam Source: AAP

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Hong Kong is conducting a COVID-19 testing blitz in March. As Hong Kong mandates COVID-19 testing amid a surge of Omicron cases, the U-K is taking a vastly different tactic in learning to live with coronavirus.

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