Beijing is collecting around 400,000 samples a day for testing amid fears the new COVID-19 outbreak could trigger a second wave of infections in China. Another 21 cases of the virus were reported in the past 24 hours in Beijing, taking the total number to 158 since a fresh cluster was detected last week after months of no confirmed local transmissions.

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