Chinese county sealed off after coronavirus spike linked to Beijing market


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About 400,000 residents in Hebei province have been placed under severe restrictions reminiscent of earlier lockdowns There have been 13 cases in Anxin, just 140 kilometres from the capital where the latest outbreak began About 400,000 residents in Hebei province have been placed under severe restrictions reminiscent of earlier lockdowns. A county in northern China has been “sealed off” with its 400,000 residents placed under tight restrictions after more than a dozen Covid-19 cases were reported – all linked with the Xinfadi market cluster in Beijing . The draconian measures affecting every village, residential community and building were announced on...