First working day after Beijing eases COVID-19 control measures

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First working day after Beijing eases COVID-19 control measures

STORY: First working day after Beijing eases COVID-19 control measures DATELINE: May 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of street views in Beijing STORYLINE: On the first working day after Beijing partially eased epidemic curbs, the capital city is gradually returning to hustle and bustle. Data from the Beijing municipal health commission show that the city saw just one community case of COVID-19 from last Friday to 3 p.m. Monday, and the number of single-day new infections is on a downward trend. In response, Beijing loosened epidemic response restrictions on Sunday in non-quarantined areas, with multiple measures rolled out to facilitate work resumption and normal social order. In Chaoyang District, public transport services have resumed and some people who were working from home for the past weeks now can go back to their offices. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): Passenger "The reopening of the subway stations makes life more convenient for us. At least, the efficien

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