Southern Chinese city locks down district in zero-Covid fight

China is the only major country in the world still trying to curb virus transmissions through strict lockdown measures and mass testing.
Southern Chinese city locks down district in zero-Covid fight
A man adjusts his mask on the street of Beijing (AP)

The southern Chinese city of Guangzhou has locked down its largest district as it tries to control a major Covid-19 outbreak.

Public transport has been suspended in the Baiyun area, and residents are required to present a negative test if they want to leave their homes.

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