China built massive Covid camp in a few days

A new quarantine camp near Beijing can house over 4000 people following a COVID-19 outbreak. Despite largely containing the virus, a rise in cases has prompted strict lockdowns and mass testing, especially with the Lunar New Year approaching. The camp will accommodate close contacts of confirmed cases as part of extensive contact tracing and testing efforts.

What is the capacity of the quarantine camp built near Beijing?

• 2000 people

• 4000 people

• 6000 people

• 8000 people

Why has China implemented strict lockdowns and mass testing?

• To test new medical equipment

• To improve the economy

• To prepare for the Lunar New Year

• To curb a sudden rise in COVID-19 cases

What major event is causing concern for officials due to potential travel?

• Lunar New Year

• Mid-Autumn Festival

• Chinese National Day

• Dragon Boat Festival

Who will be housed in the new quarantine camp?

• Recovered COVID-19 patients

• Close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 patients

• International travelers

• Healthcare workers

What measures are authorities taking to control the virus spread?

• Distributing free masks

• Implementing extensive contact tracing and testing

• Closing all public transport

• Building more hospitals