Air-inflated testing lab built in Beijing's Fangshan district

Beijing has completed the construction of an air-inflated testing lab in Fangshan district, covering an area of 4,000 square meters, which will have a daily testing capacity of 100,000 tubes of samples, including for nucleic acid tests, according to the official WeChat account of Fangshan district on Tuesday.

The lab has six film chambers. It's now at the stage of being checked by authorities.

The project will be used to further accelerate the city's nucleic acid testing quality and efficiency, said Zou Jingsong, a senior district official.