Chinese city near Myanmar border to test all residents after coronavirus cases

Chinese city near Myanmar border to test all residents after coronavirus cases
A woman receives a nucleic acid test at a makeshift testing site after a new outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in Beijing, China, June 20, 2020.
PHOTO: Reuters

BEIJING - The Chinese city of Ruili will test all people there after authorities reported two new coronavirus cases imported from neighbouring Myanmar, state media reported late on Monday.

Ruili is part of Dehong Prefecture in China’s southwestern province of Yunnan. The city asked residents to quarantine at home, according to state television CCTV.

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