Part 1. Vocabulary curb / kərb/ v. - restrain or keep in check: "She promised she would curb her temper" despite / dəˈspīt/ prep. - without being affected by; in spite of: "he remains a great leader despite age and infirmity" detect / dəˈtekt/ v. - discover or identify the presence or existence of: "cancer may soon be detected in its earliest stages" stringent / Strinjənt/ adj. - demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; slack / slak/ adj. - characterized by a lack of work or activity; quiet: "business was rather slack" Part 2. Comprehension Questions What is China reimposing recently? How many of China's population have been vaccinated? When was the outbreak detected? What has the Chinese capital required for travelers? Why does the director of the local heal