Beijing demands more tests for fever patients as new Covid-19 cases emerge


Workers in protective suits direct people who was either living surrounding the Xinfadi wholesale market or have visited to the market to get a nucleic acid test at a stadium in Beijing on Sunday (June 14). China is reporting its highest daily total of coronavirus cases in two months after the capital's biggest wholesale food market was shut down following a resurgence in local infections. - AP

BEIJING (Xinhua): Beijing has demanded that hospitals offer more tests to screen fever patients for Covid-19 (coronavirus) infections as the city began to register new cases after a weeks-long lull.

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