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Schools were forced to shut and millions are to be tested after a number of citizens were diagnosed with coronavirus. China has been ramping up efforts to contain the virus through the winter months as experts believe chances of it spreading will increase in colder weather. In the cities of Shanghai, Manzhouli – where winter temperatures are as low as -27C – and the northeastern city of Tianjin, a strict response has been imposed. Two new locally transmitted cases were reported in Shanghai on Monday, bringing the total to seven since Friday, Associated Press reports. These cases were close contacts...
