Published: 10:57, June 22, 2022 | Updated: 15:43, June 22, 2022
Universal Beijing Resort to reopen as COVID cases drop to 4
By Xinhua

Visitors take photos at the Universal Beijing Resort as the Universal Studios theme park opens to the general public on Sept 20, 2021. (PHOTO / IC)

BEIJING - The Universal Beijing Resort said on Wednesday it will reopen on June 25 after being closed for nearly two months as the Chinese capital city was battling with COVID-19 cases.

The Universal Beijing Resort said on its official WeChat account that after it reopens, all visitors must show a negative PCR test taken within the past 72 hours and wear masks at all times

The resort said on its official WeChat account that after it reopens, all visitors must show a negative PCR test taken within the past 72 hours and wear masks at all times.

The Chinese mainland reported 10 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, including four each in Beijing and Shanghai, and one each in Inner Mongolia and Guangdong, the National Health Commission said Wednesday.

A total of 12 local asymptomatic carriers were newly identified in four provincial-level regions.

A total of 78 COVID-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovery on the Chinese mainland on Tuesday, said the commission in its report.

The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged from hospitals after recovery reached 219,361 on the Chinese mainland as of Tuesday.

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Tuesday saw no new deaths from COVID-19, with the total death toll standing at 5,226.