A Canadian's COVID-19 diary from Chongqing

Wood was impressed by the strong requirements the local government imposed to control the epidemic - face masks, social distancing, blocking vehicles coming from the east and mandatory 14 day quarantines for all new arrivals.

He passed the information to his family and friends in Canada, which helped them prepare for the day the pandemic jumped global borders.

"I feel very proud and honored to record and share the quarantine stories of the past 60 days," he said.