Scaling up measures to stem COVID-19
Local authorities have been urged to ramp up epidemic monitoring and information reporting amid the resurgence of reported infections.
Chinese cities Tianjin, Sh
Other countries, including the United States, have seen a surge in the daily COVID-19 tally due to the cold weather. As of this posting, the U.S. has recorded 12.3 million coronavirus cases and 257,000 deaths.
Experts said recent flare-ups in China showed there is still a risk of the virus returning.
China has resorted to a heavy approach every time new cases of local transmission are reported. Schools and hospitals are closed down, residential communities undergo restrictive lockdowns, and millions are tested to prevent a further spike.
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