A Hong Kong resident gets a swab taken at a testing station in Wan Chai on September 1, as part of a 14-day universal community testing programme for Covid-19 in the city. Photo: Xinhua
A Hong Kong resident gets a swab taken at a testing station in Wan Chai on September 1, as part of a 14-day universal community testing programme for Covid-19 in the city. Photo: Xinhua
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Letters | Fast coronavirus tests in private clinics can help Hong Kong prevent another Covid-19 surge

  • If private doctors are empowered to conduct rapid Covid-19 tests at their clinics, Hong Kong would have a shot at keeping the reproduction rate of infection below one

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Updated: 6:20am, 17 Nov, 2020

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A Hong Kong resident gets a swab taken at a testing station in Wan Chai on September 1, as part of a 14-day universal community testing programme for Covid-19 in the city. Photo: Xinhua
A Hong Kong resident gets a swab taken at a testing station in Wan Chai on September 1, as part of a 14-day universal community testing programme for Covid-19 in the city. Photo: Xinhua
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