Beijing punishes officials over Covid-19 as Tianjin curbs tighten

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BEIJING - Beijing punished a dozen officials over two Covid-19 clusters as China’s capital continued to report new infections in its now month-long outbreak, while the nearby port city of Tianjin loc

ked down a central district amid a simmering flareup.

The capital reported 47 new Covid-19 cases for Tuesday , compared with 48 on Monday and 99 on Sunday, the highest of the current outbreak. Beijing’s persistent infections underscore the challenges of achieving Covid Zero, and have swiftly turned the capital into a core area of focus for authorities as Shanghai’s outbreak ebbs.

 

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