Frank had reinforced this interest, taking his sons to witness the preparatory training, and pre-departure march along Macquarie Street, of volunteers bound for the war in South Africa.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/in-the-first-australian-skirmish-of-wwi-brian-pockley-made-a-selfless-but-fatal-decision-20230913-p5e4ba.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Most countries are not even bothering to shut down their borders, and only a handful have initiated pre-departure testing.

Source: https://mb.com.ph/2023/01/10/mitigating-the-risk-of-covid-19-as-china-reopens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mitigating-the-risk-of-covid-19-as-china-reopens

Plane wastewater has already been used to show that – even when negative tests are presented pre-departure – there are positive Covid-19 cases among the passengers.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/03/china-is-now-the-epicentre-of-covid-the-world-should-be-watching-and-testing

“We will hire new staff for (application) examinations and we are preparing a new pre-departure centre,” Christodoulides said, explaining that migrants who enter the country illegally would be arrested and placed in the centre until their deportation.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/09/09/migration-issues-will-be-tackled-president-says/