VOICED : Varios rebrotes de covid-19 provocan confinamientos en China

In response to a new COVID-19 outbreak in northern China, authorities have confined tens of thousands of people and postponed a marathon in Beijing. With 39 new cases identified on Monday and over 100 in the past week, the government is intensifying testing and has suspended organized tourist travel to affected areas. Despite the relatively low number of cases compared to other countries, China is enforcing strict measures, including mass testing campaigns, to maintain its zero-tolerance policy towards the virus.

What major event was postponed in Beijing due to the COVID-19 outbreak?

• A music festival

• A marathon

• A cultural exhibition

• A football match

How many new COVID-19 cases were identified in China on Monday?

• 100

• 25

• 39

• 50

What is the main reason for the potential emergence of new COVID-19 outbreaks in China?

• Increased travel

• Intensified testing

• Relaxed restrictions

• Vaccine shortages

Which policy is China enforcing to combat the COVID-19 outbreak?

• Herd immunity

• Zero-tolerance

• Vaccination only

• Partial lockdown

What action did China take regarding tourist trips to areas with reported COVID-19 cases?

• Increased tourism

• Suspended organized trips

• Promoted local travel

• Reduced travel restrictions