China: Govt reports 107 Covid-19 new cases; long queues as capital launches mass virus tests


A man gets a nucleic acid test at a makeshift testing site in a park following an outbreak of the coronavirus diseasein Beijing on Saturday (Jan 23, 2021). - Reuters

SHANGHAI, Jan 23 (Reuters): China reported 107 new COVID-19 cases on the mainland on Jan. 22, up from 103 cases a day earlier, the national health authority said on Saturday.

The National Health Commission said in a statement that 90 of the new cases were local infections.

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