Guy says COVID pretesting should apply to entire US

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Guy says COVID pretesting should apply to entire US

Opposition Spokesperson on Health Dr Morais Guy has asserted that the new COVID-19 pretesting protocol, which became operational on July 1, should not be limited to high-risk American states.

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