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China’s Zhangjiajie closes all tourist sites after Covid-19 resurgence
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According to the We For news, Zhangjiajie, a famous tourist city in central China’s Hunan Province, planned to close all its tourist sites on Friday morning after the recent resurgence of Covid-19 case in the city.


Wang Jianghua, director of the municipal health commission, said at a press briefing on Thursday that Zhangjiajie started massive nucleic acid testing in three regions on Wednesday.


As of 6 p.m. Thursday, over 226,000 people had samples taken from them, and more than 120,200 tests had been completed, with one positive result, added Wang.


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The We For News reported, citing the Xinhua news agency that the person with the positive testing result was later diagnosed as a confirmed Covid-19 case on Thursday.


In the past days, several Chinese cities reported a spike in Covid-19 infections. Several of them had travel histories to Zhangjiajie.


Source: wefornews
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