BEIJING — Temperature checks, queues for tests and inspections at airports — Chinese authorities have stepped up health checks to snuff out the threat of a coronavirus resurgence.
China, where the virus first emerged around a year ago, largely contained its outbreak, and its economy has roared back to life.
But Beijing is taking few risks with coronavirus cases skyrocketing in many parts of the world and the threat of a new variant experts believe could be more transmissible.
Strict checks have been imposed across neighborhoods in the capital Beijing, where suspected virus cases have been detected.
Workers in full PPE are spraying boats and airport arrival areas as par…
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