Advertisement
News

Monaghan woman living in China says Delta variant outbreak has country on "high alert"

Aug 10, 2021 13:03 By News Northern Sound
Monaghan woman living in China says Delta variant outbreak has country on "high alert"
Credit: Mikayla Fox Facebook
Share this article

China has adopted a "zero-covid" approach.

A Monaghan woman living in China says the outbreak of the Delta variant in the country is "worrying" and has authorities on "high alert".

China has adopted a "zero-covid" approach to the virus, but 94 new cases were reported yesterday.

Mikayla Fox is a teacher living in China, but is originally from Castleblayney.

Advertisement

She is currently living in a town close to Shanghai and says there have been confirmed cases in neighbouring cities.

She says a lot of restrictions are back in place and "cities are facing lockdowns again".

Mikayla hasn't been home to Co Monaghan since the pandemic began, and she told this morning's Joe Finnegan Show that the presence of the Delta variant could prevent her from returning home in the near future:

Advertisement

Share this article
Advertisement
Advertisement

NorthernSound Newsletter

Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.

Processing your request...

You are subscribed now! please check your email to confirm your subscription.

Copyright © 2024 Northern Sound FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus