More than two million residents in Beijing got tested in scorching heat
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A large number of residents are lining up for COVID-19 nucleic acid testing in Beijing. 

According to the Organization Department of Beijing Municipal Committee, as of 6 a.m. on June 20, 2.29 million residents have been tested.

Nearly 200,000 community and medical workers joined, and the city provided ice blocks, fans, sun protection sheds, and vans to protect them from the heat.