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2 Omicron cases spark citywide testing in Chinese city of Tianjin near Beijing | South China Morning Post

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Coronavirus tests were ordered for 14 million people in China’s northern port city of Tianjin on January 9, 2022, after 20 local infections were detected. Two of the Covid-19 cases were identified as being caused by the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the virus. Tianjin is about 112km (70 miles) from Beijing…

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