Beijing returns to partial lockdown amid new COVID-19 cluster
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Meanwhile, Beijing is reintroducing strict lockdown measures and rolling out mass testing after a fresh cluster coronavirus cases emerged from the city's largest wholesale food market, sparking fears of a resurgence of the deadly outbreak.
The Chinese capital reported 36 new Covid-19 cases today, bringing the total number to 79 since a locally transmitted infection was reported last Friday for the first time in nearly two months.
The cases are linked to Xinfadi market.
Schools nearby have been closed and people who've recently been to the market, along with their close contacts, have been directed to stay home for 14 days and will have their food and daily necessities delivered.
Meanwhile, Beijing is reintroducing strict lockdown measures and rolling out mass testing after a fresh cluster coronavirus cases emerged from the city's largest wholesale food market, sparking fears of a resurgence of the deadly outbreak.
The Chinese capital reported 36 new Covid-19 cases today, bringing the total number to 79 since a locally transmitted infection was reported last Friday for the first time in nearly two months.
The cases are linked to Xinfadi market.
Schools nearby have been closed and people who've recently been to the market, along with their close contacts, have been directed to stay home for 14 days and will have their food and daily necessities delivered.