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Tianjin reports fewer COVID-19 cases; curbs affect some Boeing employees

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker in a protective suit collects a swab from a resident for nucleic acid testing at a makeshift testing site for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), after local cases of the Omicron variant were detected in Tianjin, China January 11, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS

The Chinese city of Tianjin reported fewer COVID-19 cases on Tuesday after measures such as conducting mass testing and locking down some areas to curb the highly transmissible Omicron variant, steps that have also affected the local operations of foreign firms such as Boeing <BA.N.

Tianjin, a key port in northern China, reported 18 domestically transmitted cases with confirmed symptoms for Monday, National Health Commission (NHC) data showed on Tuesday. That marks the lowest daily number in a week.

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