China tests more than 250,000 people in three days to contain new Covid cluster

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The Chinese government has tested 255,200 people in the southern city of Chengdu for Covid-19 after an elderly couple were diagnosed on Monday and contact tracing was completed to establish potential transmissions.

Chengdu’s Health Commission announced that four individuals tested positive and one individual was found to be asymptomatic, alongside the two initial infections. All six people were taken to Chengdu’s Public Health Clinical Center to be quarantined and await further testing and treatment.

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