Shanghai to quarantine all who arrive from mid to high-risk Covid-19 areas in China

Published Tue, Jun 16, 2020 · 03:37 AM

[SHANGHAI] Shanghai will quarantine all people coming to the city from mid to high-risk Covid-19 areas in China for 14 days, a city official said on Tuesday amid concerns about a resurgence of the disease following a cluster outbreak in Beijing.

Wu Jinglei, director of Shanghai's health commission, told reporters during a briefing individuals coming into the city from high-risk areas will be placed under centralised quarantine.

REUTERS

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