Streets in N. China city classified as COVID-19 medium-risk zones

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HOHHOT, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) -- Three streets in the city of Manzhouli, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, have been classified as medium-risk areas for COVID-19, local authorities said Tuesday.

The city located on the China-Russia border reported four new domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases and one new asymptomatic case from 7 a.m. Monday to 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Inner Mongolia regional health commission.

The new cases were detected after Manzhouli completed the second round of city-wide nucleic acid testing covering 203,378 people.

As of 7 a.m. Tuesday, Manzhouli had 18 domestically transmitted cases, two asymptomatic cases and two suspected cases. Their 1,045 close contacts have been placed under medical observation.

Epidemiological surveys and source tracing work are underway.

The city has strengthened epidemic control measures and enforced closed-loop management in its border port. Enditem

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