Fengtai District in Beijing has launched wartime-like control measures to curb the spread of coronavirus, local authorities said at a press conference on Saturday.
The district also set up a command center to guide efforts. The move came after coronavirus was detected at Xinfadi wholesale market in the district.
A total of 139 close contacts of the new cases in Fengtai District have been put under collective medical observation, according to the district government.
11 residential communities around the market have been closed off. Three primary schools and six kindergartens were also closed in the area.
► 北京新发地长途客运站已停运
6月13日凌晨，北京市丰台区有关部门发布消息称，新发地市场从业人员及环境中检出新冠病毒核酸阳性。记者获悉，受此影响，位于新发地市场周边的新发地长途客运站已经停运。
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The long-distance bus terminal near Xinfadi agricultural products wholesale market in Beijing's Fengtai district has suspended service from Saturday, according to local transportation authorities.
All passengers that had purchased tickets at the bus terminal can refund their tickets by contacting the station, staff members from the bus terminal said on Saturday.
另据北京交通广播微博6月13日10:18消息：目前京开高速出京方向新发地出口采取临时交通管理措施。
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