Xian went into lockdown on Thursday. Photo: AFP
Chinese city of Xian punishes officials for allowing virus to spread from quarantine hotel
- Disciplinary inspectors say those punished for their lax response include 10 officials who were blamed for allowing hotel staff to become infected
- The city of 13 million has gone into lockdown after cases with no clear transmission chain were detected
Xian went into lockdown on Thursday. Photo: AFP