Beijing: Both Beijing and Shanghai said they will adopt stricter novel coronavirus prevention measures for inbound travellers as more domestically confirmed infections have been linked to imported cases.
Of the 78 new confirmed cases across the country on Monday, 74 were imported, according to the National Health Commission. The total number of imported cases reached 427 by Monday, and 47 of those were identified as foreigners, Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said on Tuesday.
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