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MelissaB

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1. Another snip

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Sat Jun 13, 2020, 06:08 PM

Jun 2020

Sky's Asia correspondent Siobhan Robbins said: "People in the area have been told not to leave their houses.

"It is a worrying time for Beijing because it hadn't had a locally transmitted case for almost two months, so it just shows you how tricky COVID-19 is to keep under control, and Beijing isn't taking any chances.

"Not only are these areas in lockdown, some schools and nurseries in the area were closed on Friday, several other markets have been shut as well.

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Beijing shuts food market and goes into 'wartime emergency mode' after spike in COVID-19 cases [View all] MelissaB Jun 2020 OP

Another snip MelissaB Jun 2020 #1

And we got idiots I_UndergroundPanther Jun 2020 #2

That's how you contain it soothsayer Jun 2020 #3