Is Airport COVID-19 Testing Ready for Takeoff?

Moving Beyond Pandemic by Migration Policy Institute (Meghan Benton)

Oct 6, 202027:03Government & Organizations

Austria’s Vienna airport was an early adopter for in-airport COVID-19 tests, with results turned around within a few hours, sparing those with medical certificates from a mandatory 14-day quarantine. Can this serve as a...

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