The National Health Commission of China (NHC) said today that as of Sunday, Jan. 10, China has found 103 new cases of COVID-19, of which 85 are in the country. The remaining people are infected from foreign countries.
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This is the highest daily number of new cases of infection in more than five months, especially in Hebei Province. Of the new COVID-19 cases, 82 were from the province, two in Liaoning and one in Beijing.
Recently, Hebei Province authorities issued a ban on gathering at major railway stations. The latter had previously required tourists to show results of the COVID-19 test (negative) within 72 hours before boarding a train or plane.
In addition, in Dalian City Liaoning There have been reports of local infections in recent days. Residents of moderate and high risk areas were banned from the city. As well as residents of other areas Do not enter Dalian unnecessarily while officials in Guangdong Province. A case of mutated corona infection was reported in South Africa.
However, NHC data as of Sunday, Jan. 10, China has a cumulative total of 4,430 foreign cases, of which 4,132 have been discharged from hospital due to treatment and recovery. Well then, 298 still have to be hospitalized. And no additional deaths were reported among those infected from abroad.
The total number of cases of infection is 87,536, while 673 in hospital patients and 20 of them are critically ill.
Intense control during the Chinese New Year
Meanwhile, during the Lunar New Year, the Chinese government will take tougher epidemic prevention and control measures, said Zheng Yixin, deputy head of the National Health Commission of China (NHC), saying that Chinese authorities will try to reduce traffic travel. Of the people And instead will stimulate online shopping during the holidays. Including preparing for the winter semester and the spring semester opening for various schools Carefully
“Calling people to avoid traveling back to their homeland to celebrate the Chinese New Year. But to stay within the area where they work or live In order to reduce travel by this year the Chinese New Year festival falls on February 12 “
Along with tightening measures to ban people from gathering together Including banquets, parties and gatherings As well as travel to visit attractions
Source: channelnewsasia
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