Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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This city in China is testing more than just people for Covid-19. Officials can be seen giving fish, crabs and hippos PCR tests, swabbing their mouths, sides and gills. The government in the coastal city, Xiamen, released a notice stating When they return from sea, both fisherman and their seafood must be tested. But… why?


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