Chinese capital says negative test needed to enter some public areas, sporting events and to use public transport
Restaurants across Beijing will temporarily ban dining-in and residents will need clear Covid tests to visit public spaces, officials said on Saturday, in a major ramp-up of virus controls at the start of the Labour Day holiday.
The five-day break is typically one of China’s busiest travel periods, but the country’s worst Covid resurgence since early in the pandemic is expected to keep people at home.
