Operation Rose: Gurkhas Proud Of COVID Testing Operation

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Published on July 12, 2021 12:00:34 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwQKoGlnJvE

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As part of the recent Armed Forces Week, we heard from personnel involved in Operation Rescript – the effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic in the UK.

Last year, hundreds of Gurkha troops spent Christmas testing lorry drivers in Kent when Britain was gripped by a new, highly virulent, strain of the disease.

Simon Newton’s been speaking to two of them.

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