In schools and offices, China steps up coronavirus tests after taming outbreak

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BEIJING (AFP) - Chinese tech giant Sina set up a special room in its Beijing office for workers to be tested for the coronavirus. A school took swab samples from students before allowing them into classrooms. A traveller took the test before a trip to another province.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BEIJING - Chinese tech giant Sina set up a special room in its Beijing office for workers to be tested for the coronavirus. A school took swab samples from students before allowing them into classrooms. A traveller took the test before a trip to another province.

JD said its reservation page has had more than three million views since the service was launched in mid-April. At a private school run by the Hailiang Group in Zhuji, eastern Zhejiang province, some 20,000 students and teachers have taken the test since April 13. "It's very convenient to do the test in Shanghai," Mao Li said."I went to the test station and after lining up for 20 minutes it was my turn."

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