Flood-hit Chinese city of Zhengzhou starts mass Covid-19 tests after spike in cases

Spikes in coronavirus cases have prompted a flood-hit Chinese city to start mass testing and a popular tourist destination to cut traffic to try to contain the spread of the deadly disease.Less than a fortnight after it was hit by floods, Zhengzhou, the capital of the central province of Henan is battling a crop of Covid-19 cases at one of its hospitals.Zhengzhou reported 12 local confirmed cases and 20 asymptomatic cases on Saturday, after its first asymptomatic case report on Friday. Zhao…

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