Compulsory Testing News Today

At present, spice exports to these countries are subject to mandatory testing for a carcinogen, Aflatoxin, and a dye, Sudan I-IV. However, ETO testing is mandatory for consignments meant for the EU and the UK

In the future, anyone entering Germany from China will need at least one rapid antigen test. Health experts from the 27 EU countries had previously given an urgent recommendation for such tests.

After turning away from the zero-Covid policy, a corona wave rolled over China. However, the 27 EU member states cannot agree on mandatory testing for people entering the country.

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University study calls into question cost-effectiveness of targeting buildings holding hundreds of people when only a small number are found to have Covid-19

The Hong Kong Legislative Council has finally passed the Employment (Amendment) Bill 2022, which was introduced to address employment-related issues arising from the implementation of anti-epidemic measures. 

Government enforces "restriction-testing declaration" and compulsory testing notice in respect of specified "restricted area" in Tung On House, Lei Tung

With universal testing likely to go ahead, although the timeline hasnt been confirmed, here are things employers in Hong Kong need to ensure they have policies for in case of any partial or rolling lockdowns. 

‘From the perspective of public health, how to make the best use of universal testing, we must reduce the flow of people to a certain extent,’ says health minister Sophia Chan.

Residents who tested preliminary-positive with a rapid test kit should send their samples to health authorities for testing and wait at home for further instructions.