Citizens register at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Guangling District of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
YANGZHOU, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- East China's Jiangsu Province reported 54 new locally transmitted confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the provincial health commission said Wednesday.
All the cases were registered in the city of Yangzhou and have been sent to designated hospitals for treatment.
Yangzhou has launched its sixth round of mass nucleic acid testing on Wednesday.
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Guangling District of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Guangling District of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Guangling District of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
A citizen registers at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Guangling District of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Guangling District of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo)
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a citizen at a COVID-19 nucleic acid testing site in Guangling District of Yangzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, Aug. 11, 2021. (Xinhua/Li Bo)■
