Wuhan Marathon postponed as China battles COVID19 spike
China reported 26 new domestic Covid-19 cases on Sunday, in an outbreak that has become the latest test of the country's zero-tolerance approach with just over 100 days until the start of the Games.
The marathon was expected to have 26,000 participants taking part in races including full and half marathons in the city where coronavirus was first identified towards the end of 2019. "The risk that the outbreak spreads further is still increasing," warned National Health Commission spokesperson Mi Feng.
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