Curfew-like measures have come into effect in Jia county, near the city of Pingdingshan, in Henan province. Photo: Handout
Chinese county goes into coronavirus lockdown as country tries to get back to work amid fear of second wave
- Authorities order residents of Jia county to stay home after reports of cases linked to the area’s hospital
- All but a few essential businesses and services shut temporarily, according to government notice
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Coronavirus pandemic
Curfew-like measures have come into effect in Jia county, near the city of Pingdingshan, in Henan province. Photo: Handout