World News - BEIJING (AFP) - Most children in Beijing will not return to school next week as originally planned, Chinese officials said on Saturday (June 11), after an emerging Covid-19 outbreak prompted the authorities to partly reverse a decision to resume in-person teaching. China is. Read more at www.tnp.sg
China's capital Beijing is facing an "explosive" COVID-19 outbreak connected to a bar, a government spokesman warned on Saturday, as the commercial hub of Shanghai began mass testing to contain a jump in cases tied to a popular beauty salon.
BEIJING, June 11 (Xinhua) Beijing reported 115 infections in a new COVID-19 cluster related to a bar from Thursday to 3 p.m. Saturday, local authorities said
The warning followed a new tightening of COVID curbs in Beijing since Thursday, with at least two districts closing some entertainment venues after a flare-up in a neighbourhood full of nightlife, shopping and embassies.