For the last week of 2021, China recorded the most more than new cases of COVID-19 infection after the suppression of the first wave of coronavirus in the country in the spring of 2020. This reports Reuters.
The center of the new epidemic became the city of Xi’an in the province of chance. The National Health Commission of China reported on 175 new cases with confirmed clinical symptoms on December 31. The total number of symptomatic cases in mainland China for the last week amounted to 1151, the agency reports.
From December 23, all residents of SIAN have been banned from home and leave the city without necessity. All mass events in the city and the province of chance were canceled. The initial and secondary schools are also closed and flights with the city are suspended. SIAN authorities conduct massive population testing.