Coronavirus: China to test entire city of 9m people after just 12 test positive for Covid-19


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Coronavirus News The city of Qingdao in China ’s eastern Shandong province has ordered city-wide coronavirus testing for its entire population of over nine million people after it reported just 12 new cases of the virus. Authorities said on Monday it will conduct the tests over a five-day period for the city’s whole population after the new infections, half of which are asymptomatic, were reported late on Sunday. Most of the cases were linked to the Qingdao Chest Hospital, which is treating imported infections. Qingdao’s health authority said in a statement on Chinese social media site, Weibo, that in the...