China finds first COVID-19 cases among foreign athletes at test events


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The Beijing 2022 logo is seen outside the headquarters of the Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing, China, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo BEIJING: China reported on Friday the first COVID-19 cases among foreign athletes at preparatory events for the upcoming Beijing 2022 Winter Games, as stringent measures being put in place to control any outbreaks are put to the test. Two lugers of the same nationality tested positive, said Huang Chun, an official of the Games organising committee. Both have been transferred to quarantine hotels, he told a news briefing in...