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Tonghua readies massive COVID quarantine facility By ZHOU HUIYING in Harbin | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-01-26 06:57 Share CLOSE A medical worker collects swab samples for COVID-19 screening at a residential area in Dongchang district of Tonghua, Northeast China s Jilin province, Jan 25, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A new quarantine facility with 1,186 rooms is under construction in Tonghua, Jilin province, and is expected to be finished on Wednesday, local authorities said.
Construction on the 48,000-square-meter facility started on Thursday at Tonghua Bonded Logistics Center.
Tonghua has been heavily affected by an outbreak that started on Jan 12, when the first positive COVID-19 case was reported. There were 196 confirmed cases and 50 asymptomatic carriers in the city as of Sunday.
City s COVID test results to be rechecked By ZHANG YU in Shijiazhuang and ZHOU HUIYING in Harbin | CHINA DAILY | Updated: 2021-01-19 06:51 Share CLOSE A medical worker collects a throat swab from a resident in Nangong county, Xingtai, Hebei province on Jan 17, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Governor of Hebei makes pledge after testing agency fails to report new patients
The results of nucleic acid testing conducted by different agencies in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, will be rechecked to ensure that no one was left out and guarantee that the data was correct in the city, officials said on Monday.
Hebei Governor Xu Qin made the pledge on Monday morning several hours after Xingtai, another hard-hit city in the province, reported three positive results that had been deliberately omitted by its testing agency.