VOICED : Millones de personas confinadas en China por variante delta del coronavirus

China is facing a significant COVID-19 outbreak, primarily due to the Delta variant. The country has implemented mass testing, quarantines, and travel restrictions to control the spread. The outbreak began in Nanjing, linked to airport workers, and has spread to multiple cities and provinces. Beijing has restricted tourist entry, allowing only essential travelers with negative tests. In Zuzú, over a million residents are under strict lockdown as testing and vaccination campaigns are underway.

What measures is China taking to control the recent COVID-19 outbreak?

• Implementing mass testing and quarantines

• Allowing unrestricted travel

• Reducing testing efforts

• Encouraging large gatherings

What variant of COVID-19 is causing the recent outbreak in China?

• Delta variant

• Alpha variant

• Gamma variant

• Beta variant

What was the source of the new outbreak in Beijing?

• A local market

• An international airport in Nanjing

• A school

• A hospital

What action did Beijing take in response to the outbreak during the summer travel season?

• Blocked tourist entry

• Reduced testing requirements

• Opened borders to tourists

• Encouraged international travel

What is the population of Zuzú required to do during the isolation period?

• Attend large public events

• Continue normal activities

• Travel freely within the city

• Stay home under strict isolation