More than five millions residents in Jilin and Shulan have been placed into lockdown following dozens of new Covid-19 cases in the region, closing schools and businesses
The cities of Jilin and Shulan, both in the province of Jilin in northwestern China, have seen a worrying spike of Covid-19 infections.
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