1000 makeshift quarantine rooms built amid COVID-19 resurgence

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An isolation center with 1,000 temporary quarantine rooms is under construction on a 24/7 basis at Ruifeng Industrial Park in Xianyou County, Putian City, east China’s Fujian Province.

amid COVID-19 resurgence

Covering an area of 18 sqm, each single room will be equipped with air conditioning, water heater, bed cover and other amenities. The first 1,000 rooms are set to be delivered on Wednesday.

As of Monday, Fujian has reported a total of 464 locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases and 512 imported cases in this wave of outbreak, among which 385 and 21 are in hospital respectively.

The latest COVID-19 outbreak in east China's Fujian Province has been brought under control, a health official said Wednesday.

Efforts should be made to consolidate the epidemic prevention and control achievements to prevent a resurgence, Mi Feng, spokesperson for the National Health Commission, told a press conference in Beijing.

Mi, however, warned that the epidemic situation in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province is still at a critical stage. He called for intensified efforts to contain the spread of the virus in the region. 

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Editor: Crystal H

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