Beijing railway stations tighten preventive measures amid new COVID-19 cases


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Beijing has tightened the preventive and control measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 infections. Photo: CGTN Railway stations in Beijing are seeing a drop in rail passengers, as health authorities advise residents to avoid non-essential travel. As one of the largest railway stations in China, Beijing West Railway Station is normally crowded with travelers, even during non-peak periods. But these days, the hustle-and-bustle has died down. "Due to the recent COVID-19 resurgence, our passenger flow has dropped considerably. The average daily passenger count at this station is about 100,000. But the number has decreased to about 30,000 per day,"...