‘It won’t bite’: Covid-19 pandemic medical worker goes viral in China for testing a fish


As the Covid-19 outbreak in Shanghai continues to worsen, authorities have moved beyond just testing humans for the virus and have begun to swab fish in seafood markets.

A video, which quickly went viral in China, showed a Covid-19 prevention worker dressed in a full white hazmat suit, goggles and gloves inserting a cotton bud into the mouth of a large fish.

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