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Zhangjiajie imposes lockdown in communities, closes tourist sites
Updated 16:55, 30-Jul-2021
CGTN

The city of Zhangjiajie in central China's Hunan Province has imposed lockdown in its residential communities and closed cinemas, entertainment venues and tourist sites one day after the city reported one confirmed case of COVID-19.

Local authorities also suspended on-site meetings and mass gatherings. All residents are urged not to leave the city unless necessary.

The host of a slew of tourist destinations upgraded 11 neighborhoods to medium-risk areas for COVID-19 on Friday.

(Cover: Residents take nucleic acid test at night in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, central China, July 29, 2021. /CFP )

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