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China's new Covid-19 cases rises to six-week high

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China's north-eastern border with Russia has become a front line in the fight against a resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic as new daily cases rose to the highest in nearly six weeks - with more than 90% involving people coming from abroad.

Having largely stamped out domestic transmission of the disease, China has been slowly easing curbs on movement as it tries to get its economy back on track, but there are fears that a rise in imported cases could spark a second wave of the virus.

A total of 108 new cases were reported in mainland China on Sunday, up from 99 a day earlier, marking the highest daily tally since 5 March.

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