Land border coontrol

Medical workers in protective suits wait to check the temperature of a car driver outside a cemetery, as China holds a national mourning for those who died of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), on the Qingming tomb-sweeping festival, in Beijing, April 4, 2020. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Coronavirus chronicle

China vows to strengthen coronavirus controls at land borders as cases rise

The risk of the virus being imported into China via land borders is increasing and the number of such cases has exceeded those recorded at airports recently, the statement said