(Yicai Global) April 26 -- Beijing is extending mass testing for Covid-19 to 11 at-risk districts, including Dongcheng and Xicheng in the city center, through April 30.

China’s capital conducted three rounds of mass nucleic acid testing in Chaoyang, its most heavily populated district, on April 24, when 29 Covid-19 cases were identified.

The city reported 32 locally transmitted cases and one asymptomatic infection yesterday, its health commission said today.

The local government is calling on residents to cooperate with the testing, curb social contact, work from home, cancel large gatherings, and use proper protection measures.

Residents line up to register their personal details before taking Covid-19 tests.

A medical worker takes a test samples from a resident.

A testing point in Fengtai district.

Residents socially distance while waiting in line for their tests in Haidian district.

Editors: Tang Shihua, Futura Costaglione