Beijing City Announces Dozens More CCP Virus Cases, ‘Wartime’ Preparations to Contain Spread

Beijing City Announces Dozens More CCP Virus Cases, ‘Wartime’ Preparations to Contain Spread
Medical workers sort nucleic acid test results for the citizens at a hospital in Beijing on June 14, 2020. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images
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Chinese authorities announced 51 new domestic CCP virus infections in Beijing in the past four days, causing officials to scramble to contain its spread.

The city, which has kept a tight lid on information since the virus began spreading earlier this year, will now test ten of thousands of close contacts after its latest outbreak.

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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