COVID-19: Fears in China over new cases, weeks after slow down
This occurred as the countryNo fewer than 108 people tested positive in the past 24 hours, Dpa reports.
The figure includes 98 travellers returning from abroad, according to the National Health Commission. There are concerns about a resurgence of the disease since March 6, when authorities counted 143 new cases.The government had on March 28 banned the entry of foreigners. State media reported that travellers crossing the border from Russia are spreading the virus in the city of Suifenhe in the north-eastern Heilongjiang province.Africans have reportedly been evicted from their homes and turned away from hotels even if they hadn’t travelled abroad recently.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry, in a statement on Sunday, said that it’s expecting local authorities in Guangzhou to “reject all racist and discriminatory remarks”.Since the outbreak in December 2019, China has reported 82,160 Coronavirus cases including 3,341 deaths and 77,663 recovered patients.
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Easter: Zulum greets Christians, says COVID-19 mustn’t distract focus on ‘COVID-2009’ – Daily TrustGovernor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has felicitated with Christians in the state and other parts of the country on the occasion of Easter celebration. Zulum’s message, released by his spokesman Malam Isa Gusau, yesterday used the occassion to warn, that notwithstanding the global focus on COVID-19 pandemic, Nigeria and the international community must never …
Read more »
Mali will hold April 19 election despite COVID-19, says president
Read more »
Mali will hold Apr 19 election despite COVID-19, says president
Read more »
COVID-19: China records 99 new confirmed cases - Daily Post NigeriaChina, on Sunday reported 99 new confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus, of which, 97 were imported into the country from abroad. The number represents
Read more »
‘Over 100 Nigerians affected in China COVID-19 crackdown’ – Daily TrustMore than 100 Nigerians are affected in the crackdown by Chinese authorities against Africans in their effort to check spread of the Coronavirus, the president, Association of Nigerian Community in China, Maximus Ogbonna, said yesterday. Ogbonna, who is currently quarantined in his house in Guangzhou, told Daily Trust yesterday: “They want to ensure that everyone …
Read more »
COVID-19: China reacts to condemnations over treatment on Nigerians - Daily Post NigeriaThe Chinese Embassy has stated that the country does not maltreat Nigerians and other nationals. The Embassy said this in a statement posted on its
Read more »