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Beijing requires Covid test results within 48 hours to enter public places, official says

The capital city will require a negative PCR test result for people to enter public places such as shopping malls, hotels, government buildings, city government spokesperson Xu Hejian says.

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A worker in protective suit keeps a watch outside a public toilet to inspect the health code of visitors, amid the Covid-19 outbreak in Shanghai, China, Nov 21. Photo: Reuters
A worker in protective suit keeps a watch outside a public toilet to inspect the health code of visitors, amid the Covid-19 outbreak in Shanghai, China, Nov 21. Photo: Reuters

China's capital Beijing reported 634 new local Covid cases for the 15 hours to 3pm (0700 GMT) on Tuesday, the deputy director of city's municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Liu Xiaofeng said at a briefing.

The capital city will require a negative PCR test result within 48 hours for people to enter public places such as shopping malls, hotels, government buildings from Nov 24, city government spokesperson Xu Hejian told the same briefing.

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