Shijiazhuang reports 14 locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases
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SHIJIAZHUANG -- Shijiazhuang, capital of North China's Hebei province, reported 14 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases in the first half of Monday.
One locally-transmitted asymptomatic COVID-19 carrier was also reported in the city in this period, according to a press conference.
Shijiazhuang has launched citywide disinfection, especially in high- and medium-risk areas, to contain the spread of coronavirus, said Meng Xianghong, deputy mayor of Shijiazhuang, at the press conference.
Since Jan 2, Shijiazhuang has registered 745 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, including one death, and 12 of them have been discharged from hospital after recovery.
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