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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba officials say no tests will be done on asymptomatic people
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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba officials say no tests will be done on asymptomatic people
Description
March 16, 2020
Speaking to reporters on Monday, Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba’s Chief Provincial Public Health Officer said 400 tests were done on Sunday, and all reported back negative, adding that no tests will be done on people who do not present COVID-19 symptoms. Dr. Roussin said people who are symptomatic and returning from international travel will be tested.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba officials say no tests will be done on asymptomatic people00:07 | March 16, 2020
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Coronavirus outbreak: Manitoba officials say no tests will be done on asymptomatic people00:07 | March 16, 2020
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Description
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Speaking to reporters on Monday, Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba’s Chief Provincial Public Health Officer said 400 tests were done on Sunday, and all reported back negative, adding that no tests will be done on people who do not present COVID-19 symptoms. Dr. Roussin said people who are symptomatic and returning from international travel will be tested.
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