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UK tests house-to-house in hunt for new Covid-19 variant

FRANCE24, 04 Feb 2021

#England has begun house-by-house #Covid-19 testing in some communities as authorities try to snuff out a new #variant of the coronavirus before it spreads widely and undermines a nationwide #vaccination program.

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