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People from areas with locally transmitted cases are required to report to their residential communities or hotels and companies within 12 hours of arriving in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu province, according to the latest notice issued by the Nantong Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Jan 14.

They are also required to register their information, as well as undergo nucleic acid tests and medical observation the moment they arrive in the city.

Nantong residents are being advised to avoid visiting areas with locally transmitted cases and if necessary, they need report to their residential communities and companies and take nucleic acid tests after returning to Nantong.

Nantong residents are also required to wear face masks, wash their hands frequently, ventilate their rooms regularly and maintain social distancing.

They are advised to monitor their own health. Should symptoms such as fever, dry cough, fatigue, sore throat, hyposmia, hypogeusia, and diarrhea occur, people should visit the nearest fever clinic as soon as possible and declare their travel history to the doctor.

Areas with locally transmitted cases in China, as of Jan 14:

Jing'an district in Shanghai city (since Jan 4)

Xinyang city in Henan province (since Jan 3)

Shangqiu city in Henan, as well as the Pudong New Area, Yangpu, Baoshan and Fengxian districts of Shanghai, Jinhua city in Zhejiang province (since Jan 1)

Foshan city in Guangdong province (since Dec 28, 2021)

Zhongshan city in Guangdong (since Dec 27, 2021)

Anyang and Hebi cities in Henan as well as Jinnan, Nankai, Binhai New District, Xiqing, and Hexi districts in Tianjin (since Dec 25, 2021)

Shenzhen city in Guangzhou (since Dec 24, 2021)

Xuchang and Zhengzhou cities in Henan (since Dec 20, 2021)

Luoyang and Zhoukou cities in Henan (since Dec 19, 2021)

Ningbo city in Zhejiang (since Dec 17, 2021)

Xianyang city in Shaanxi province (since Dec 6, 2021)

Xi'an city in Shaanxi (since Nov 28, 2021)