A new epicenter of the spread of coronavirus has been identified in eastern China

A new epicenter for the spread of covid-19 has been identified in Xianyu village, Putian city, eastern China's Fujian province , reports The Global Times.

The region has recorded 24 cases of CORONAVIRUS infection, due to which residents were restricted from leaving the urban district, and the village itself was isolated. Those who want to leave Putian will need to present a certificate with the results of a covid test.

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The city announced the closure of cinemas, museums and libraries. Restaurant hours have been limited. Citizens were advised to work remotely.

Schools with a high risk of the disease were advised to suspend work, the rest will work as usual. In addition, by September 15, it is planned to complete the vaccination of students aged 12 to 17 years. Since September 11, buses have stopped running in the city and the railway station has stopped working.

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