Beijing Hosting the Olympics Reports Zero New COVID-19 Cases After 21 Days
[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] In Beijing, China, where the 2022 Winter Olympics are being held, no new COVID-19 cases have been reported for 21 consecutive days.
On the 8th, the National Health Commission of China announced that no new COVID-19 cases were reported in Beijing the previous day.
Since a cluster infection occurred on January 15, a total of 118 confirmed cases have been reported in Beijing. As a result, authorities imposed lockdowns on some areas.
The number of confirmed cases in Beijing has steadily decreased since January 29, when 20 cases were reported in a single day. From February 3 to 5, only one case was reported each day.
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As COVID-19 cases declined, Beijing city restored some of the areas that had been under lockdown.
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