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COVID-19: Yes, school staff can get tested
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COVID-19: Yes, school staff can get tested

Teachers and educators, who were swimming in confusion last week, do have access to COVID-19 screening centers, the Ministry of Health having finally changed its instructions on Monday. • Read also: Students in isolation for a cough or sore throat • Read also: More windows open: students freeze in schools in the middle of winter “From now on, the instruction will be as follows: school staff and those of the various childcare establishments are among the priority clienteles, if they are symptomatic”, indicates the Ministry of Health by email. Since January 15, teachers, educators and other school staff have been among those with access to PCR tests in screening centers, unlike the general population. However, the Journal published on Saturday the testim...
COVID: in Hong Kong, only one hamster tested positive as part of preventive slaughter
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COVID: in Hong Kong, only one hamster tested positive as part of preventive slaughter

Hong Kong authorities said on Sunday that only one of 77 hamsters handed over to the government by their owners had tested positive for COVID-19 as part of a culling campaign after positive cases emerged at a local pet store. the city. • Read also: Hong Kong to kill thousands of hamsters after Covid cases found in pet store More than 2,000 hamsters have been slaughtered as a "precaution" after some of them, imported from the Netherlands by a local pet store, tested positive for COVID. Last Tuesday, the authorities had "strongly encouraged" anyone who bought a small mammal after December 22, just before Christmas, to bring the animal to them so that it can be tested and euthanized. Like neighboring mainland China, the territory has adopted the “zero COVID” st...
Tested: Bluesound Node |  Beginning of the year high resolution
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Tested: Bluesound Node | Beginning of the year high resolution

Bluesound's Node doesn't have the most intuitive app, but it does its job admirably: turning your home stereo into a smart device capable of streaming high-definition music. Lovers of good sound, you will be served. Posted at 12:00 p.m. Karim Benessaieh The Press WE love Can a device sold for $699.99 be said to be affordable? This is however the case of the Node, manufactured by the company Bluesound and whose mandate is “to open up the world of high-resolution music streamin...