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Parts of China re-enter COVID-19 lockdown days before holiday travel

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SHENZHEN, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 03 2022: A deliveryman rides in an empty street in Huaqiangbei Electronics Market in Shenzhen in south China's Guangdong province Saturday, Sept.

03, 2022. The economic powerhouse, once again, entered partial Covid-19 lock BEIJING (AP) - China has locked down 65 million of its citizens under tough COVID-19 restrictions and is discouraging domestic travel during upcoming national holidays.Across the country, 33 cities including seven provincial capitals are under full or partial lockdown covering more than 65 million people, according to a tally published late Sunday by the Chinese business magazine Caixin.It said that outbreaks have been reported in 103 cities, the highest since the early days of the pandemic in early 2020.RELATED: Explainer: Should you get a new COVID booster?

If so, when?Despite a relatively low number of infections, authorities have adhered to a "zero-COVID" policy requiring lockdowns, quarantines and the confining of people suspected of being in close contact with any confirmed case.U.S.

regulators have authorized updated COVID-19 boosters, the first to directly target today's most common omicron strain.China recorded 1,552 new cases in the latest 24-hour period across a nation of 1.4 billion people, the National Health Commission reported Monday.Most of the 21 million people in the southwestern city of Chengdu are confined to their apartments or residential complexes, while in the eastern port city of Tianjin, classes have ben moved online after 14 new cases were reported, all but two showing no symptoms.Chengdu lifted the lockdown for about 1 million people in Qionglai city and Xinjin district, two areas in its southwest.

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