Government officials in Beijing are encouraging local districts to maintain 'full emergency mode' as new COVID cases continue to be detected less than two weeks before the start of the Winter Olympics Games.
A residential community is under closed-off management after a resident tested positive for COVID-19 on January 22, 2022 in Beijing, China. Photo: VCG/VCG via Getty Images
Government officials in Beijing are encouraging local districts to maintain "full emergency mode" as new COVID-19 cases continue to be detected less than two weeks before the start of the Winter Olympics Games,At least 27 domestically transmitted cases with symptoms and five local asymptomatic carriers have been reported in Beijing since Jan. 15, per Reuters.
In an effort to prevent spread of the virus, officials in the northeastern city of Harbin, which so far has not reported any recent cases, will test all of its roughly 10 million people on Monday.
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