Covid today China, contagion alarm: lockdown is triggered in Lanzhou

Lockdown in Lanzhou in Cna. Authorities have imposed restrictive measures in this city of four million inhabitants in the northwest of the country to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Today, as reported by the Xinhua agency, the health authorities of the Asian giant confirmed 29 new infections from Covid-19 transmitted locally – six of which in the province of Gansu, of which Lanzhou is the capital – in addition to 14 imported cases and 26 related to asymptomatic patients. Read also Since the start of the pandemic, China has reported 96,840 confirmed cases of coronavirus with 4,636 deaths. Yesterday, the Dragon postponed the Beijing marathon scheduled for October 31st to a date yet to be defined.