China puts half a million people in lockdown as Beijing fights new cluster
Monday, 29 June 2020 ()
Beijing (AFP) June 28, 2020
China imposed a strict lockdown on nearly half a million people in a province surrounding the capital to contain a fresh coronavirus cluster on Sunday, as authorities warned the outbreak was still "severe and complicated." After China largely brought the virus under control, hundreds have been infected in Beijing and cases have emerged in neighbouring Hebei province in recent weeks. Heal
