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BEIJING (REUTERS) - Beijing launched mass Covid-19 testing in some areas on Friday (Jan 22), while Shanghai was testing all hospital staff, as China battles its worst outbreak of the disease since March and families fret over reunion plans for the Lunar New Year amid new curbs. Mainland China reported a slight decline in new daily Covid-19 cases on Friday - 103 from 144 cases a day earlier. Of these new cases, 94 were local transmissions: north-eastern Heilongjiang reported 47 new cases, while Jilin province reported 19 new cases. Shanghai reported six new cases, while the capital Beijing reported three...
