BEIJING/SHANGHAI - Beijing's month-long Covid-19 outbreak continues to flare, with 29 new cases recorded for Thursday amid rising anxiety from within China's government aboutThe Chinese capital has seen a consistent drumbeat of infections since the current outbreak started to gather pace towards the end of April. New cases spiked to 99 on Sunday, a record for this flareup, even as officials impose a raft of restrictions, including work-from-home orders for most Beijing districts.
Local officials throughout China were given a list of objectives to focus on this year, including better balancing the containment of Covid-19 with economic growth. The financial hub started to exit the lockdown mid-May, after reporting three consecutive days of zero infections outside of government-mandated quarantine.
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