China is able to produce 5 million test kits a day, the country's industry ministry said last month. The easy access has helped firms, schools and entertainment providers to reopen after widespread testing. TESTING UNEVEN, VOLUNTARYChina began pushing for widespread testing in April as concerns about the potential asymptomatic patients spreading the virus rose. Daily, country-wide testing data is not published, and the ramp-up of testing capability has been uneven. One taxi company based in Guangzhou sent all 14,000 of its drivers for tests at the request of the government.

Source: bd News24 May 13, 2020 05:48 UTC