Fengtai launches wartime-like measures to curb coronavirus 

Feingtai District in Beijing has launched wartime-like control measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, local authorities said at a press conference on Saturday. 

The district also set up a command center to guide efforts. The move came after coronavirus was detected at Xinfadi market in the district.

Over 11 residential communities around the market have been closed off, said authorities. At least nine schools and kindergartens were closed in the area.