China says it has more than 18,000 people in quarantine amid a spike in COVID-19 cases across the country.
, that number stood at over 189,000, according to the country's National Health Commission.
A worker in protective suit measures the body temperature of a woman at the entrance to a residential compound in Urumqi, Xinjiang.Chinese health officials reported 105 new cases on July 29. The number of new cases in mainland China is still well below the peaks seen in February, but the resurgence underscores the challenge of controlling the virus even in countries that have had some success in containing it.
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