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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
World
Sam Elliott-Gibbs

China puts 210m people into lockdown after two 'highly contagious’ Covid strains emerge

There is more lockdown misery for more than 200 million people after strict new Covid restrictions were rolled out in China - despite only a handful of cases being reported.

The country will impose the measures on 28 cities, including Wuhan, where the deadly virus was first discovered almost three years ago.

The 'highly contagious’ new strain has seen the severe steps taken try to kill-off the threat.

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