Eateries may provide takeout services only, from Sunday through Wednesday, during China’s Labor Day holiday.
Beijing officials on Saturday ordered restaurants closed for indoor dining as they attempt to prevent a potential COVID outbreak in the nation’s capital.
Authorities have issued additional orders closing schools, while limiting parks, scenic areas and entertainment venues to half capacity throughout the holiday.
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