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Beijing city officials said on Sunday that all 2 million residents in the neighborhood where a small outbreak of coronavirus was detected will be tested within two weeks of the start of the Winter Olympics. Cases in China make up only a small part of the massive surge in countries around the world, with highly contagious variants of Omicron causing a new surge in infection. Nonetheless, multiple minor outbreaks around China, including Beijing, have tested the rigorous “zero COVID” policy that authorities have pursued, even as other parts of the world gradually resume. Local governments have identified Fengtai District in...
