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BEIJING —&nbsp;China's capital Beijing reported 634 new local Covid-19&nbsp;cases for the 15 hours to 3pm&nbsp;(0700 GMT) on Tuesday (Nov 22), the deputy director of city's municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Liu Xiaofeng said at a briefing.

The capital city will require a negative PCR test result within 48 hours for people to enter public places such as shopping malls, hotels, government buildings from Nov&nbsp;24, city government spokesperson Xu Hejian told the same briefing.

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Pandemic prevention workers in protective suits are seen at the gate to a locked-down residential compound as outbreaks of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continue in Beijing, China, Nov 18, 2022.

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BEIJING — China's capital Beijing reported 634 new local Covid-19 cases for the 15 hours to 3pm (0700 GMT) on Tuesday (Nov 22), the deputy director of city's municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Liu Xiaofeng said at a briefing. The capital city will require a negative PCR test result within 48 hours for people to enter public places...

Beijing requires Covid-19 test results within 48 hours to enter public places: Official