Beijing Residents Decry Harsh Restrictions as CCP Virus Cases Grow

Beijing Residents Decry Harsh Restrictions as CCP Virus Cases Grow
A Beijing resident receives the nucleic acid swab test for COVID-19 at a testing site in Beijing on July 1, 2020. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
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After a Beijing woman was notified of her positive CCP virus diagnosis while she was at a shopping mall, the facility was placed under lockdown, leaving thousands of shoppers stuck for several hours.

Authorities also confirmed that at the Orient MGM International Hotel, which was converted into a makeshift quarantine center, a cluster outbreak occurred among those isolated inside.

Nicole Hao
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Nicole Hao is a Washington-based reporter focused on China-related topics. Before joining the Epoch Media Group in July 2009, she worked as a global product manager for a railway business in Paris, France.
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