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Testing is free izedadventures,suchasafoodiefor anyone with a hotel reservation.www.celebritycruises.com tour, a nature trek or a high-end adventure.According to reports, anyone who tests positive will receive a Check out the website: lapoftasmania.com.au full refund of their hotel booking.Please turn to page 4038 FOCUS - FEBRUARY 2021'