China reports 12 new domestic cases

Published April 16, 2020

China reported 46 new virus cases, 34 of them brought from outside the country, according to AP.

Three new domestic cases were recorded in the capital Beijing, which has been enforcing strict quarantine and social distancing measures.

Four were reported in Heilongjiang province, where a spike in cases has occurred among Chinese citizens crossing the border from Russia.

China has now reported a total of 3,342 deaths from the virus among 82,341 cases.