More than 2,600 new cases were confirmed from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland...
SHANGHAI/BEIJING - More than 2,600 new cases were confirmed from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland China, health officials said on Saturday, a day after people returning to the capital from holidays were ordered to quarantine themselves for 14 days.
National Health Commission official Liang Wannian told a news conference the government would maintain efforts to contain the spread of virus in Wuhan, which has been under virtual lockdown for three weeks. Many travel restrictions are still in place and many factories have yet to reopen. Liu Xiaoming, vice minister of transport, said travel volumes were only about one-fifth to one-sixth the normal level.
“Those who refuse to accept home or centralized observation and other prevention and control measures will be held accountable under the law,” it said.The number of trade fairs and sports events in China and overseas that have been affected by the spread of the virus increased.See more stories Organizers of next week’s gymnastics World Cup in Melbourne said on Saturday the entire Chinese team had pulled out due to travel restrictions.
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