MILLIONS of people in Beijing are unable to leave their neighbourhoods as infections continue to soar.
At least 137 cases have been reported in the past week following 57 days without a locally transmitted case. The Xinfandi food market which supplies 80 percent of meat and vegetables in the city is thought to be the source of the outbreak. As per theAnother, close to the market is thought to be at high risk.People in low-risk neighbourhoods are able to leave but must first test negative.The entrance to the Xinfandi food marketSchools, sports, swimming pools and gyms have been suspended.
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