Covid: another 34 cases in Beijing, the latest mass tests tomorrow

(ANSA) – BEIJING, APRIL 30 – Beijing reported 34 new cases of Covid-19, of which three asymptomatic carriers, in the 24 hours at 15 local time, bringing the infections ascertained from April 22 to 228 total: these are the latest updates presented by the evening briefing by local authorities.

After two rounds of mass nucleic acid screening in 11 districts, the number of confirmed infections was “in the order of tens a day, adding new risks to the existing chain of transmission of the virus,” noted Yang Beibei, number two of Chaoyang, the central district of the Chinese capital that is registering the highest number of infections. Tomorrow the third and final round of tampons for nearly 21 of the 23 million residents will conclude, leading health experts to define the next anti-pandemic steps to be taken.

After the May Day holidays, Beijing workers and students will have to undergo the nucleic acid test within 48 hours before they can return to work or school, the municipality clarified. While during the May Day bridge, city residents will have to show by going to public places, such as viewpoints, hotels and guesthouses, are the negative results of a swab done within 48 hours. (HANDLE).

Source: Ansa

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