Most primary and middle school students in Beijing will not return to school next week. Illness related to a bar cluster has prompted officials to partially reverse decision to resume in-person teaching. China recorded 138 domestic infections on Saturday, including 61 in Beijing and 16 in Shanghai. BEIJING: Most children in Beijing will not return … Read more
Fears of a difficult Covid lockdown sparked panic shopping in Beijing on Monday, as long queues for obligatory mass testing shaped in a huge central district of the Chinese capital. China is already seeking to include a wave of infections in its biggest city Shanghai, which has been almost entirely locked down for weeks and … Read more
BEIJING – Beijing reported eight locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases from 11 a.m. Tuesday to 11 a.m. Wednesday, local authorities said Wednesday. The cases are from the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, Chaoyang District, Tongzhou District, Shunyi District and Xicheng District, according to a press briefing held by the municipal government. Liu Xiaofeng, deputy director of … Read more
BEIJING – Beijing on Monday reported no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the municipal health commission said Tuesday. This is the first time the Chinese capital has reported zero new confirmed local cases since Jan. 17. Beijing reported one imported COVID-19 case and eight imported asymptomatic carriers on Monday, according to the health commission. Read … Read more
BEIJING – Beijing reported three new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases on Sunday, according to local health authorities. Of the three cases, one had been reported as an asymptomatic carrier before and the other two were detected among people under quarantine, said the Beijing Municipal Health Commission. Read more: Beijing reports another new locally-transmitted COVID-19 case … Read more
