Beijing extends work-from-home guidance in several city districts

BEIJING on Sunday (May 15) extended guidance to work from home in 4 districts of the Chinese capital, including the largest, Chaoyang, as the city tries to stop a Covid-19 outbreak.

Beijing found 55 new cases in the 24 hours to 3 pm (0700 GMT) on Sunday, 10 of which were outside areas that under quarantine, officials said. The city is scrambling to stamp out such community infections. REUTERS