China had on Saturday, the highest number of new confirmed cases of coronasmitte ago the 13. april.
In all, 57 people confirmed infected.
It appears by a statement Sunday from the China’s National Sundhedskommission (NHC), writes the news agency Reuters.
Virusudbruddet began in China at the end of last year, but it has largely been brought under control with the shutdowns of cities, towns and other tough measures earlier in the year.
in recent days, concerns about a resurgence of the outbreak increased, however, according to the NHC on Friday confirmed the first new smittetilfælde in Beijing for two months, writes Reuters.
Saturday was a town in Beijing near the great Xinfadi market, therefore, put in a form of alert. All sporting events were postponed, and there is shut down for parts of the tourism.
in Addition, authorities in the city have begun to test the hoards of people in the affected area.
It may be the explanation of that 36 of the 57 new smittetilfælde according to the NHC can be attributed to Beijing. The day before were registered, six smittetilfælde in the city.
on the Night of Saturday, Xinfadi market, selling food, were closed. It happened after two men, who worked in a research centre, had been infected after a recent visit to the site.
the Beijing Authorities had earlier ceased all trade in beef and lamb meat on the market.
The chinese authorities are planning to test more than 10,000 persons, which has been at the Xinfadi market, to find out if more has got the virus.
AFP News agency reports from the site, several hundred officers, many wearing face masks and gloves, monitor the area.
Residents in several apartment buildings near the market is also ordered to stay at home, according to AFP.
In China is 4638 persons died because of Covid-19, show a statement from the u.s. Johns Hopkins University.
