China to test 13 mn people in Zhengzhou; Xi’an cases drop
The Hindu
The city has been placed under a partial lockdown after 11 cases were detected
The city of Zhengzhou ordered its nearly 13 million residents to take COVID-19 tests on Wednesday after a handful of cases were detected, as China fights to stamp out virus clusters ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics.
Everyone in Zhengzhou, which has been placed under a partial lockdown, must be tested to “thoroughly uncover infections hidden among the public”, the city’s government said in a statement on Wednesday.
The city has detected 11 cases in recent days.
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