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Published China has reportedly brought anal swabbing back to detect coronavirus ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics. Just two weeks out before the chilly competition kicks off, the Chinese Communist Party is obviously keen on keeping Covid-19 transmission to an absolute minimum. Local newspaper The Beijing News says authorities have asked more than two dozen people to submit to anal swabs to see whether they have the virus after a 26-year-old woman in their building tested positive. The anal swab is similar to a PCR or rapid antigen test, where a cotton swab is inserted about one to two inches...
