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The testing will be conducted offsite, either at in-person appointments at “select testing provider locations and pharmacies,” or using virtual appointments and self-swab tests.
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“We are going to be able on an ongoing basis to keep monitoring the entrance of variants, and where those variants come from, and monitor the situation at the borders, which we know is key to protect the health and safety of Canadians,” Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said in an interivew on CTV News Channel on Thursday.
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This doesn't make much sense. Rapid tests can't tell you the variant. I could see some value to finding what is coming into Canada from where with a small number of random samples, but they don't seem to be doing that.