Tivoli seniors not taking any chances with coronavirus

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Tivoli seniors not taking any chances with coronavirus

WITH NEWS that at least five persons in their community contracted COVID-19, senior residents of Tivoli Gardens who are among the most vulnerable to the highly contagious disease are getting tested, sanitising and staying home. Since Wednesday,...

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