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A foreign athlete participating in the Luge World Cup in Beijing was confirmed on Tuesday as being an asymptomatic case after a routine COVID-19 test, state media reported. The athlete has been transferred to an isolation facility for observation, state media reported, quoting Zhao Weidong, an official of the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. The athlete is a close contact of a previously confirmed asymptomatic case, Zhao said, without revealing the identity or nationality of either of the athletes. The Luge World Cup is serving as a test event for the February 4-20 Beijing Winter Olympics. Beijing Winter Olympic Village, the...
