Measures tightened further in city of 700,000 close to Russian border that has been deemed a high-risk area
Chinese authorities have sealed off the north-eastern city of Shulan, home to about 700,000 people, after an outbreak of coronavirus, imposing measures similar to those used in Wuhan.
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