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Monday, January 10, 2022

China battles Omicron outbreak weeks before Winter Olympics

Outbreak comes as country also prepares for lunar new year holiday, when millions of people normally travel to see family

China is battling to stamp out its first outbreak of the Omicron variant, just weeks before the Chinese new year and the Beijing Winter Olympics, with cases recorded in at least two distant provinces.

On Monday health authorities reported 97 new locally transmitted cases for the preceding 24 hours, across several cities. At least 30 cases were in Henan province, while 21 new cases were reported in the Tianjin district of Jinnan, including 15 children aged five to 15.

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