S2E21: Beijing battles 'widespread' Covid-19 surge as curbs ease: The Big Story

Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses Singapore's latest news and announcements.

With long queues at fever clinics and medicine running low at pharmacies, Beijing is facing a huge spike in Covid-19 infections after a further easing of restrictions.

ST's China correspondent Elizabeth Law discusses with host Hairianto Diman, how a city of 21 million people is coping with the latest outbreak.

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Edited by: ST Video team and Penelope Lee

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