Team travels to Shandong to investigate virus outbreak in prison

The Commission for Political and Legal Affairs of the Communist Party of China Central Committee sent a team to Shandong province to inspect the situation of the novel coronavirus outbreak in Rencheng Prison.

Team members include those from the Ministry of Public Security, the Supreme People's Procuratorate and the Ministry of Justice.

Shandong province reported 202 new cases of novel coronavirus pneumonia on Thursday, with 200 cases originating in the prison.