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Indonesia steps up mass COVID-19 testing to curb spread of coronavirus

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Medan, May 24 (EFE/EPA).- People in the Indonesian city of Medan on Monday have their breath samples taken to test for COVID-19, using a breath detector GeNose developed by Indonesian university.GeNose was developed by Gadjah Mada University (UGM) and has a 93 to 95 percent accuracy level, according to the developer. Indonesia has registered more than 1.7 million infections and 49,000 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. (Camera: DEDI SINUHAJI).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE HAVE THEIR BREATH SAMPLES TAKEN TO TEST FOR COVID-19 AT A TRAIN STATION IN MEDAN, INDONESIA.

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