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Vienna to carry out Covid tests on residents

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Vienna, Dec 3 (EFE) .- (Camera: Pablo Ayerbe) Austria, one of the European countries most affected by the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, begins a ten-day campaign of testing this Friday to a large part of the population.FOOTAGE OF THE STADTHALLE IN VIENNA.SOUNDBITES OF AUSTRIAN HEALTH MINISTER RUDOLF ANSCHOBER.Translation:"There's a strict safety system here, you have to use a mask from the beginning, it's a very high-quality mask that we use here and there are lines where you have to go so there should be a guarantee that there's enough distance between people, and concerning the risk of the test, there's a possibility of false positives or false negatives for the test results, so we have a second test if it's positive, just here."

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