Workers clash with police at Covid test kit factory


BEIJING: Scores of workers have clashed with police at a Covid-19 test kit factory in China, video spreading on social media showed, as the country navigates a path out of its hardline virus policy.

Footage geolocated by AFP to an industrial park in the southwestern city of Chongqing shows people tossing crates at a group of uniformed men, sending a shower of what appear to be test kits flying.

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