China's rural areas strengthen COVID response, health service as Spring Festival nears

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China's rural areas strengthen COVID response, health service as Spring Festival nears

STORY: China's rural areas strengthen COVID response, health service as Spring Festival nears DATELINE: Jan. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:46 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Spring Festival travel rush 2. various of hospitals 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): HUANG JUN, Head of a health center in Zhongming Town, Anhui Province 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): WEI ZHANJIE, Head of Longxi County First People's Hospital, Gansu Province STORYLINE: China is ramping up its capacity in rural areas to tackle the COVID-19 challenges brought by the upcoming Spring Festival holiday. The country's Spring Festival travel rush began on Jan. 7 and will last until Feb. 15 this year, during which many Chinese people will travel to reunite with their families for the Chinese Lunar New Year. Community-level and rural medical institutions are taking multiple measures to augment their workforce and stock up on medicines. A medical transfer mechanism has also been established so that patients with severe symptoms in

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