A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident for a nucleic acid test in Balizhuang Subdistrict of Chaoyang District in Beijing, capital of China, June 11, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xin)
BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) — Beijing reported seven new COVID-19 cases from Monday to 3 p.m. Tuesday, according to local authorities.
One case was identified through community screening and six were detected among those in quarantine for observation, Liu Xiaofeng, deputy director of the Beijing municipal center for disease prevention and control, said at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. .
Liu urged unswerving efforts to adhere to China’s proactive zero-COVID approach and cut transmission chains.
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