China Mobilizes to Contain Second br Wave of Coronavirus in Beijing According to Chinese authorities, br the outbreak reached at least br 106 new cases on Tuesday. The dramatic rise follows months br of no new cases in the Chinese capital. The new outbreak of the virus br is thought to have originated in the br massive Xinfadi wholesale food market, br the biggest food market in Asia. Barricades have already been br erected around neighborhoods br where the infected live. An aggressive testing campaign br is already underway, with hundreds br of thousands targeted. In an echo of the initial outbreak br in Wuhan in January, lockdown br measures have been reinstated in Beijing. More than 60 percent of the br flights in and out of both of Beijing's br major airports have been canceled. China officials referred to the br situation as "very grave," saying br "this has truly rung an alarm bell for us.