Article 62MS7 City in China orders fish swabbed for Covid

City in China orders fish swabbed for Covid

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Helen Davidson in Taipei
from World news | The Guardian on (#62MS7)

Coastal city of Xiamen tells workers on fishing boats, as well as their catch, to undergo testing as part of import controls

In the coastal Chinese city of Xiamen, it's not just the mouths of fishers being swabbed for Covid-19, but also the fish they've caught.

As China maintains its commitment to zero Covid, city authorities are working to ensure there is no avenue for the virus to enter, ordering all fishers and their catch undergo a daily nucleic acid test.

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