Partial lockdown in Beijing over COVID-19 outbreak


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READ: Beijing steps up COVID-19 curbs amid China's worst outbreak in 10 months China has largely brought the virus under control even as the rest of the world struggles with mounting deaths and overburdened hospitals. But a spate of small, localised outbreaks has prompted Chinese officials to order mass testing, strict lockdowns and to prepare to move thousands into quarantine facilities to stamp out a resurgence. Advertisement China reported 103 new cases on Wednesday , including the seven in Beijing. The outbreaks, including in neighbouring Hebei province, have put China on high alert for a potential wave of cases ahead...