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Coronavirus pandemic: Beijing expands mass testing as lockdown fears grow

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Beijing on Tuesday launched mass coronavirus testing for nearly all its 21 million residents, as fears grew that the Chinese capital may be placed under a strict lockdown like Shanghai.

Added on the 26/04/2022 12:33:02 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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