The Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of China's coronavirus outbreak, plans to conduct city-wide nucleic acid testing over a period of 10 days, according to an internal document seen by Reuters and two sources familiar with the situation.
FILE PHOTO: People wearing face masks cross a road after the lockdown against the coronavirus disease was lifted in Wuhan, Hubei province, China April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
BEIJING - The Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of China’s coronavirus outbreak, plans to conduct city-wide nucleic acid testing over a period of 10 days, according to an internal document seen by Reuters and two sources familiar with the situation. Every district in the city has been told to submit a detailed testing plan by Tuesday for their respective area, the document showed.The city of 11 million people reported its first cluster of new infections over the weekend, after a months-long lockdown was lifted on April 8.
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