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Second mass NAT completed; more than 670,000 people have tested negative for Covid-19

Almost the entire population tested in space of 72 hours thanks to new systems running like clockwork.

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Almost the entire population tested in space of 72 hours thanks to new systems running like clockwork.

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UPDATED: 22 Dec 2023, 4:46 am

The Novel Coronavirus Response and Coordination Centre has announced that the second mass nucleic acid testing (NAT) drive that started on Saturday afternoon was almost fully completed by 3 pm today.

The total number of samples taken is 645,230. Among them, 628,772 people have had test results, all of which were negative.

In addition, 44,536 people went for NATs of their own accord 24 hours before the start of the programme. Including this number, 689,766 people have been tested, of which 673,308 have had test results, and the results are all negative.

 

UPDATED: 22 Dec 2023, 4:46 am

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