Guangzhou on Tuesday suspended cinemas, theatres, KTVs, internet cafes and other entertainment venues amid rising infections with 10 new locally transmitted cases and four confirmed cases turning from asymptomatic cases on Monday.
Meanwhile, more cities will further tightens virus control in Guangzhou.
Several districts in Guangzhou have imposed stricter epidemic prevention measures as the newly reported cases in the city record a new high over the past five days since Thursday.
The government of Huizhou city in Guangdong required late on Monday that residents in the city avoid leaving the city unless necessary and present a negative nucleic acid test result within 72 hours if traveling to a destination outside Guangdong.
The government of Chaozhou city in Guangdong required that people with identity cards of Guangzhou and Foshan or having traveled to the two cities in 14 days present a negative nucleic acid test result within 48 hours if traveling from Chaozhou to a destination outside Guangdong.
The government of Zhuhai city in Guangdong required that people having traveled to Guangzhou and Foshan in 14 days present a negative nucleic acid test result within 48 hours if traveling from Zhuhai to a destination outside Guangdong.
