Beijing lifts some lockdowns as virus cases drop
Wednesday, 1 July 2020 ()
Beijing (AFP) July 1, 2020Beijing lifted several lockdowns imposed to control a fresh coronavirus outbreak and reported just three new cases in the city on Wednesday, raising hopes that the cluster had been brought under control. The Chinese capital had closed off dozens of residential compounds and carried out mass testing last month after hundreds of infections raised fears of a virus resurgence. But five resid