{"id":18249,"date":"2020-05-15T17:50:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T08:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/15\/wuhan-residents-queues-coronavirus-mass-testing-begins"},"modified":"2020-05-15T17:50:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T08:50:44","slug":"wuhan-residents-brave-queues-as-coronavirus-mass-testing-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=18249","title":{"rendered":"Wuhan residents brave queues as coronavirus mass testing begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Locals report confusion and lengthy waits as officials aim to test 11m residents in 10 days<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Chinese health authorities have begun testing millions of people in Wuhan, after the city that was once the centre of the coronavirus outbreak reported a small cluster of infections.<\/p>\n<p>Officials across the various districts were told to begin testing key groups of residents who had not yet been tested and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/13\/10-days-battle-wuhan-covid-19-testing-plan\">to complete the work within 10 days<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/may\/15\/wuhan-residents-queues-coronavirus-mass-testing-begins\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Locals report confusion and lengthy waits as officials aim to test 11m residents in 10 daysCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageChinese health authorities have begun testing millions of people in Wuhan, after the city that was on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":297,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,918,50,1069,914,512,916,299,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-biology","category-china","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-infectious-diseases","category-medical-research","category-microbiology","category-science","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/297"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18249"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18252,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18249\/revisions\/18252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}