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Southern China City Back in Lockdown Over CCP Virus Outbreak

Southern China City Back in Lockdown Over CCP Virus Outbreak
Residents are tested for COVID-19 in Ruili in southwestern China's Yunnan Province on Sept. 15, 2020. STR/AFP via Getty Images
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Recently, the CCP virus pandemic worsened sharply in Ruili city, Dehong prefecture, in southwestern China’s Yunnan province. Currently, the city is placed under lockdown with residents quarantined at home. All traffic routes leading to the city have been suspended.

China’s state media reports say three high-risk and six medium-risk areas have been designated in the city as of Monday evening.

Frank Yue
Frank Yue
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Frank Yue is a Canada-based journalist for The Epoch Times who covers China-related news. He also holds an M.A. in English language and literature from Tianjin Foreign Studies University, China.
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