China's vast 14,000-bed Covid-19 isolation centre seen in drone footage: Report

Drone footage shared on Douyin shows scores of what appear to be pre-fabricated structures lined up in a clearing. - SCREENGRAB FROM DOUYIN

BEIJING (Bloomberg): China has built a massive Covid-19 isolation centre made up of row upon row of temporary buildings over a vast expanse in the country's south, as officials continue to treat the virus as a threat that needs to be stamped out.

Drone footage shared on Douyin, Tiktok's twin service in China, shows scores of what appear to be pre-fabricated structures similar to shipping containers lined up in a clearing surrounded by forest.