A 1000-bed hospital in Beijing's northeastern suburbs, built for the 2003 SARS outbreak, has been refurbished in case it is needed for COVID-19 patients.
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New cases in Beijing have remained steady, with another 62 recorded on Monday, 11 of them showing no symptoms, up just slightly from about 50 per day over the weekend.China has stuck to its strict zero-COVID approach that restricts travel, mass tests entire cities and sets up sprawling temporary facilities to try to isolate every infected person.
Another three rounds of testing have been ordered for most of the city's 21 million people following a similar requirement last week.
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