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BEIJING (REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) – Mainland China reported 74 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Nov 6), up from 55 a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Sunday. The National Health Commission said in its daily bulletin that 50 of the new cases were locally transmitted, up from 40 the previous day. The number of new asymptomatic cases, which China does not classify as confirmed cases, was 35, up from 27 a day earlier. Hebei province, which is in close proximity to Beijing, reported 21 new cases. Chinese authorities are ring-fencing the capital city against the escalating pandemic outbreak...
