Senior Chinese official urges southern city to stamp out Chikungunya spread amid outbreak

Senior Chinese official urges southern city to stamp out Chikungunya spread amid outbreak

A senior Chinese official has visited the epicentre of the country’s Chikungunya fever outbreak, as the number of cases of the mosquito-borne virus nears 5,000. Chinese Vice-Premier Liu Guozhong visited the southern city of Foshan in Guangdong province, urging the city to “strictly implement port health quarantine measures”, according to state news agency Xinhua on…

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