Stay updated with breaking news from Changping. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The latest Beijing flare-up of 12 new cases detected as of Wednesday is believed to be a cluster infection caused by imported Omicron subvariant BA.5.2. The Beijing CDC said this is based on gene sequencing tests, while stressing the flareup is controllable.
Various government bodies in the capital have issued alerts for torrential rain from Sunday to Monday, warning of potential dangers from landslides and floods.
The latest outbreak has been linked to two venues of Heaven Supermarket Bar.
A person who was infected by COVID-19 due to community transmission failed to report their symptoms, leading to five more infections, the Beijing government said at a news conference on Monday, noting that the city’s epidemic prevention work cannot be treated lightly.
Beijing screens out one COVID-19 case from community-