China postpones Beijing marathon due to Covid surge
Around 30,000 people were expected to take part in the marathon on October 31.
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Image caption, China has urged reduction in travel and ramped up testing to stem the outbreak in Covid cases
China has postponed the Beijing marathon until further notice… [+2128 chars]
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