China's Liaoning reports three new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
People's Daily Online
(Xinhua) 10:54, May 17, 2021
SHENYANG, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Northeast China's Liaoning Province reported three new confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases as of 7 p.m. Sunday, the provincial health commission said.
Two cases were reported in the city of Yingkou from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, and one was reported in the first 12 hours of the day in the provincial capital Shenyang.
As of 7 p.m. Sunday, a total of nine confirmed locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and six asymptomatic cases were reported in Liaoning during the recent COVID-19 resurgence.
Most of the cases occurred in the Bayuquan District of Yingkou City. The district on Sunday closed all educational institutions and launched a second round of district-wide nucleic acid testing, local authorities said.
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