January 30, 2021

New local coronavirus infections in Chinese mainland could fall to zero over the next two week thanks to effective and timely epidemic prevention and control measures that includes encouraging people not to travel during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, said a Chinese researcher.

However, the researcher warned the country need to be alert for possible new sporadic cases due to the flow of people and materials especially from overseas.

The prediction comes after the current COVID-19-affected areas in China are seeing a downward trend in the number of new confirmed cases and asymptomatic patients.

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