An-Najah News - China’s health authority called for a stronger and more rigorous testing regime to ensure that the new coronavirus does not escape detection.the National Health Commission cited its director Ma Xiaowei said all localities must improve their testing capabilities, including those at border crossings, and report any epidemic information in a timely manner.

Despite the downtrend, officials remain concerned about the re-emergence of local transmissions in parts of the country, including Beijing, where a central district has been re-classified as high-risk following three recent local infections.

The new local cases have been driven by nationals coming home from abroad, particularly in Heilongjiang, which has seen a surge in citizens returning from Russia.International flights to China have been slashed.

All people entering Guangxi from overseas will be subject to 14 days of quarantine at a centralised location and 14 days of self-quarantine at home subsequently they also need to take two nucleic acid tests and one antibody test.