Winter Olympics 2022: Beijing city calls for less holiday travel to reduce COVID risks during Games
Zee News
Beijing city advises residents to not travel during the holiday season to avoid COVID-19 risks during the 2022 Olympics.
Beijing city said on Saturday (December 18) it is advising residents not to leave town during a major holiday season in early 2022, part of efforts to limit coronavirus risks while the Winter Olympics Games are being held.
China's capital is keen "to ensure zero local infection, the successful hosting of the Winter Olympic Games and the Winter Paralympic Games, and that the public have joyful, peaceful and tranquil holidays," it said in a statement.
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