NE China's Heilongjiang reports 40 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and 50 asymptomatic infections

22:48, January 13, 2021

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  Intensified containment measures necessary precaution ahead of holiday

  A medical worker conducts a COVID-19 nucleic acid test for a resident at a community in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province on Jan 6, 2021.Twenty new novel coronavirus infections were reported in Hebei province on Tuesday. There were also 30 asymptomatic cases reported on Monday and 43 on Tuesday.

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  Shijiazhuang launches citywide lockdown, clears hospitals amid COVID-19 combat

  Shijiazhuang photo: VCG.Shijiazhuang, capital of North China's Hebei Province has prohibited all residents, vehicles from leaving the city, as part of the city's latest efforts in COVID-19 epidemic combat, following its report of 50 new confirmed cases earlier on Thursday.Five hospitals in Shijiazhu