BEIJING (Asia) – On Tuesday, China announced that it would step up its COVID-19 testing and screening to prevent the coronavirus epidemic’s rebound which killed over 4,600 in its mainland territories.
The new COVID-19 case numbers reported on a daily basis have seen a steep drop from that of the epidemic’s heights in February, but an increase in new cases in the northeastern provinces like Jilin and Liaoning have raised fresh concerns.
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