Beijing suspends public transport as China continues to fight Covid


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Beijing: Dozens of subway stations and bus routes have been closed in Beijing as the spread of COVID continues and millions of residents in Shanghai are still under strict lockdown after more than a month. China’s capital Beijing has closed more than 40 subway stations, a tenth of the network and 158 bus routes, service providers said. The Express Tribune reported that most of the suspended stations and routes are in Chaoyang district, the epicenter of Beijing’s outbreak. Beijing is also resorting to mass testing. Twelve of Beijing’s 16 districts were conducting their second round of testing this week, with...