The city found no infections among 1,174 close contacts of the people who tested positive, suggesting they were not spreading the virus easily to others. Almost every above age 5 testedA city official announced Tuesday that the city completed 9.9 million tests from May 14 to June 1. The industrial city on the Yangtze River in central China spent 900 million yuan (about $169 million Cdn) on the tests, the official Xinhua News Agency said. "This has some implications, because in Wuhan for example, those who tested positive and more than 1,000 of their contacts were quarantined." National resources were also mobilized to help, said Wang Weihua, deputy director of the Wuhan Health Commission, according to Xinhua.

Source: CBC News June 04, 2020 03:33 UTC