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China's Zhengzhou Clears All COVID-19 Medium-, High-risk Areas

Source:Xinhua Published:2021-08-28 16:16

ZHENGZHOU - Central China's Zhengzhou city cleared all its medium- and high-risk areas for COVID-19 on Saturday, with closed-management measures in affected areas lifted, reported the city authorities.

Starting noon Saturday, the Jingguang Road subdistrict in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan Province, was downgraded from medium-risk to low-risk. The city had no medium- and high-risk areas anymore, according to a government statement.

Temporary sites for checking nucleic acid test reports for those leaving the city were also removed.

From July 31 to Aug 26, the province reported a total of 167 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, and 66 of them were discharged from the hospital.

Editor:Zhao Hanqing