(Source: China Daily)

Tianjin testing complete; 22 cases positive

By YANG CHENG in Tianjin | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-05-16 17:09

A medical worker communicates with his colleague inside a laboratory via walkie-talkie at a nucleic testing base in North China's Tianjin, March 19, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]

Tianjin, with a population of 13 million, completed a citywide round of coronavirus testing on Sunday and reported 22 people positive on Monday — 14 from the city's Beichen district and eight from the Dongli district.

The two districts, with 1.8 million people, announced they will begin districtwide testing again, from Monday to Wednesday. Residents have been advised not to leave their communities.