Staff members disinfect a residental area after a resident was infected with the Covid-19 coronavirus in Yantai, in China's eastern Shandong province on Sunday, Aug 1, 2021. - AFP
BEIJING, Aug 1 (AFP): Chinese cities rolled out mass testing of millions of people and imposed fresh travel restrictions as health authorities battled Sunday to contain the country's most widespread coronavirus outbreak in months.
China on Sunday reported 75 new coronavirus cases with 53 local transmissions, with a cluster linked to an eastern airport now reported to have spread to over 20 cities and more than a dozen provinces.
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