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jimnyc
04-05-2020, 10:04 AM
In other words, here are some more cases we can't hide to minimize. Go ahead, make more videos and brag that you're opening back up again!

And this is why we should avoid doing things too early. But I know our economy is at risk. Then maybe a staggered opening. But only way that works, is those not prepared to open, no one still gets in or out then.

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Mainland China sees rise in new coronavirus cases

* 30 new cases reported on Saturday vs 19 day earlier

* 5 new local transmissions reported, all in Guangdong

* China remains worried about second wave of infections (Adds details on new cases in mainland China, background, bylines)

By Yilei Sun and Se Young Lee

BEIJING, April 5 (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 30 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, up from 19 a day earlier as the number of cases involving travellers from abroad as well as local transmissions increased, highlighting the difficulty in stamping out the outbreak.

The National Health Commission said in a statement on Sunday that 25 of the latest cases involved people who had entered from abroad, compared with 18 such cases a day earlier. Five new locally transmitted infections were also reported on Saturday, all in the southern coastal province of Guangdong, up from a day earlier.

The mainland has now reported a total of 81,669 cases, while the death toll has risen by three to 3,329.

Rest - https://news.trust.org/item/20200404235657-jkjit