China Steps Up Measures To Control COVID Outbreaks

BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 23: Workers wear protective suits as they walk along the fence of a barricaded community that was locked down for health monitoring after recent cases of COVID-19 were found in the area on March 23, 2022 in Beijing, China. China has stepped up efforts to control a recent surge in coronavirus cases across the country, locking down the entire province of Jilin and the city of Shenyang and putting others like Shenzhen and Shanghai under restrictions. Local authorities across the country are mass testing as China tries to maintain its zero COVID policy. (Photo by Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)