China’s Beijing launches new mass testing after new COVID-19 cases found


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Beijing plans to test tens of thousands of people after four new COVID-19 cases were found in a suburban district on Friday, as a new outbreak prompts school closures and flight cancellations across the country. China has maintained a staunch zero-COVID strategy with strict border closures, lengthy quarantines and targeted lockdowns. Advertisement For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page. But the world's most populous nation is now scrambling to tamp down dozens of infections across several provinces. The latest flare-up has prompted the grounding of hundreds of flights, the closure of scenic areas and schools and a flurry of...