Virus sickens 16 more in Heilongjiang, 1,336 under watchA volunteer checks a resident's temperature before she enters the residential community in Suifenhe, Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, on April 14. Northeastern Heilongjiang province on Wednesday reported four new confirmed coronavirus patients infected locally and 16 new confirmed patients from overseas, the provincial health commission said Thursday, Xinhua reports. All the new imported cases were Chinese nationals returning from Russia. On Wednesday, Heilongjiang reported a new imported asymptomatic case. The province had a total of 50 imported asymptomatic cases by Wednesday.

Source: The Standard April 16, 2020 07:40 UTC