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HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) - Hong Kong is changing its Covid-19-testing strategy to obtain faster results with self-administered kits as it battles to suppress its worst coronavirus outbreak to date. The government will allow people with positive results to register the information online for follow-up without seeking confirmation in more sensitive nucleic-acid tests. The move is meant to "avoid resource duplication and time delay", the authorities said in a statement on Friday (Feb 26), promising more detailed information in due course. "The demand for testing services keeps on growing due to the upsurge of epidemic," the government said. "Some citizens may...
