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Medical establishments in Burgas open Covid-19 testing facilities

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Municipal medical establishments in Burgas have opened Covid-19 testing and diagnostic stations. The tests applied are rapid antigen tests and are free of charge to the public, BTA reports.

“In this way we are giving people in Burgas easier and faster access, free of charge. They will now be able to check their state of health with no delay,” Burgas Mayor Dimitar Nikolov said. 



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