China closes its borders with abroad and records 55 new cases of corona
China announced today, 55 cases of new epidemic of corona epidemic, including 54 cases coming from abroad, and one local registered east of the country for the first time in 3 days. China is preparing to close its borders temporarily and reduce the number of its international flights significantly, and recorded 5 deaths in the province of Hubei, where the virus first appeared in December, and was placed under quarantine since last January, and began gradually easing restrictions in this province since Wednesday. China is currently striving to avoid a new outbreak of the Covid 19 epidemic on its territory from abroad, and the country has counted 595 cases from abroad, the vast majority of which 90% are Chinese returning to their country, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.