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Hong Kong coronavirus: Mandatory testing ordered as clusters grow, while 104 new cases confirmed

Health authorities on Wednesday ordered mandatory testing for residents and workers tied to five Covid-19 clusters in Hong Kong, but stopped short of invoking tough new legal powers to lock down stricken areas to prevent the coronavirus from spreading.The screening requirement was imposed as officials confirmed 104 new infections, more than a third of which were untraceable.Amid mounting alarm over the expanding clusters at housing estates, a construction site and a major department store,…

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