US and Germany backpedal on COVID testing

COVID-19 Testing Centre at Central Station in Cologne, Germany

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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slams new CDCP testing guidelines while Germany wants to scrap mandatory testing for returned travellers after just a month.

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