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China challenges to hold the Winter Olympics amid COVID – Thai News Agency MCOT

BEIJING, Oct. 27 – The organizing committee of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics said today that preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during the Games is a big challenge. As China tries to contain the latest wave of outbreaks ahead of its sporting event in 100 days.

Executive vice chairman of the organizing committee of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics announced that the COVID-19 outbreak It’s a big challenge for the organizing committee. But China’s austerity measures will reduce the risks and impacts of the outbreak. Those involved in non-compliance with COVID-19 control measures must be executed But he did not specify exactly what it was. he also said All preparations and venues have been set up in China. The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics is scheduled to take place February 4-20 next year. And will only allow the citizens of the country to watch the game in the stadium.

China has just a few months left before the kickoff of the sporting event. But faced with the outbreak of COVID-19 That has caused millions of people to be ordered to stay at home. Including speeding up testing for the virus in more than 11 provinces and causing disruption to travel by flights and trains. While Chinese officials reported today that It found 50 new cases of coronavirus in the country in six regions, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in China to more than 96,800 and the death toll over 4,600.-Thai news agency

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