CHINA STARTS MASS TESTING 3 MILLION IN TIANJIN

Asia Coronavirus (COVID-19) World

Sat 21 November 2020:

China is starting mass testing on 3 million people in a section of the northern city of Tianjin and has tested 4,015 others in a hospital in Shanghai after the discovery of a pair of cases there.

The National Health Commission recorded seven new domestically transmitted cases of COVID-19 Saturday, with five in Tianjin and two cases in the city of Shanghai.

 

Tianjin on Friday reported a case of community transmission involving four different individuals. In response, local authorities sealed off the residential community where the individuals lived as well as a hospital and a kindergarten. Today, authorities are starting testing of all residents in Binhai district in Tianjin city, according to the local government’s social media page.

Authorities in Shanghai sealed off a hospital after a husband and wife tested positive for COVID-19 Friday night following a visit to the hospital. China’s total number of confirmed cases is now 86,414.

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