BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua): Beijing will lower its emergency response to Covid-19 from level II to III starting on Monday (July 20), announced an official of the Beijing municipal government at a press conference Sunday.
The city has effectively contained the spread of the virus after taking the most decisive, resolute and strict measures to control the source of infections at the very beginning, obstruct infection channels and beef up the prevention and control network, said Chen Bei, deputy secretary-general of the Beijing municipal government.