A Chinese man who stabbed to death two people at a coronavirus travel checkpoint was executed Thursday, the Supreme People's Court said.
Large scale lockdowns were imposed across China as it sought to get a handle on the coronavirus outbreak. BEIJING: A Chinese man who stabbed to death two people at a coronavirus travel checkpoint was executed Thursday , the Supreme People's Court said.
Ma, aged 24, then stabbed two checkpoint volunteers several times in the abdomen, killing them, the court said in a posting on its official social media account. "During a grade-one major public health emergency response in Yunnan province, Ma Jianguo refused to abide by epidemic prevention and control policies, as well as traffic control measures," a ruling on the court's website said.Since the coronavirus epidemic erupted late last year in the central city of Wuhan, China has charged hundreds of people with offences related to the crisis.
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