Full-swing preparations for national college exam amid Covid-19 control


TAIYUAN, July 6 (Xinhua): After an "examinee" developed a cough and fever, the student, played by a staff member, was immediately taken to an isolated backup room and his papers, stationery and other articles were carefully sealed.

This was a scene from a drill in Taiyuan, capital of north China's Shanxi Province, ahead of the large-scale national college entrance exam -- also known as the Gaokao, which will begin on Tuesday (July 7) with 10.71 million students across the country participating.

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