President Biden said he has asked the U.S. intelligence community to push to get closer to a “definitive conclusion” on how the pandemic started.
The White House is concerned over pandemic investigations in Wuhan
The legacy of the lockdown has splintered Wuhan’s residents, who have conflicting memories of those 76 days.
The city of Wuhan will begin what they are calling “ten days of mass battle” to test all 11 million residents after the discovery of a new cluster of coronavirus cases, NPR’s Emily Feng reported.
As social and business restrictions are being eased in China and other countries, health officials are wary of a second wave of infections, hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19.
More than 34,000 people in China have been confirmed as being infected with the virus.
The action means that U.S. citizens who have been in China’s Hubei Province in the past 14 days will be subject to 14 days of mandatory quarantine if they travel back to the United States.
More than 1,300 cases have been confirmed worldwide from the outbreak, and 54 people have died.
