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After new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hefei, China

As of May 14, there are 2 cases of corona virus in Feixi County, Hefei City has been confirmed (ChinaDaily 2021). The picture shows the vaccination spot at the Hefei Angel Maternity Hospital. The citizens are waiting to receive the corona virus vaccine and they need to have lined up. At afternoon, a large number of people waiting at this place and exceeds 250 people now. After the newly confirmed cases, citizens are having strong desire to inoculate vaccine. In order to meet the people's vaccination needs, citizens do not need to make an appointment and they can go for vaccination only with their ID card.
At May 17th, 2020,  people are waiting for vaccination or staying for observation in the vaccination hall at Anhui provincial hospital. Among the people who came to vaccinate were not only the general public, but also many medical staff or cleaners working in hospitals. According to the data, Hefei now has more than 7,100 medical workers which can inoculate 300,000 people for vaccination every day (ChinaDaily 2021). As of May 18, 3 million people living in Hefei have been vaccinated. The red frame on the wall shows, "let's get the COVID-19 vaccine and create the great wall of health together.”
On May 17, 2021, the picture shows the temporary vaccination site at Anhui Provincial Hospital. At 9 o'clock in the morning, about 50 people are in line for vaccination. Usually, people need to wait for one hour to vaccinated. Because the epidemic appeared in Anhui after a year, people who lives in Hefei were panicked, so many people came to vaccinate. Originally, there were 187 routine vaccination sites, but due to the large number of people, it has now increased to 309 sites, including temporary vaccination sites (ChinaDaily 2021).
On May 15, 2021, a community worker in Hefei City is guiding people to line up and answering questions at the temporary vaccination spot.  All community works are wearing red vests. According to the interview, she said that since the outbreak of the epidemic two days ago, it has been very busy every day. There are many more people who come to get the vaccine than before, and they are often overcrowded. "Sometimes we eat lunch at 2 o'clock because we have no time", she said. Generally, community works  must arrive at the hospital at 7:30 to maintain order to prevent people from queuing together. We should salute to these community workers! 
On May 16, 2021, in a bus in Hefei, everyone are wearing masks on the bus. According to regulations, all people who take public transportation must wear masks. If they do not have a mask, they will be refused to take the bus. In addition, buses are cleaned and disinfected every day, and all drivers need to wear masks. If people take off their mask in the car, they will be discouraged. If people still do not wear mask, they will be driven out of the bus. During the epidemic, some windows on buses will be kept open at all times to maintain ventilation.
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Since the outbreak of the epidemic in Anhui on March 15, 2020, all public places in Anhui, including schools, shopping malls, and supermarkets, have taken effective protective measures. When people enter and exit, they need to wear masks, take their body temperature, and scan the Anhui Health Code. Scanning the Anhui health code can track people's whereabouts, which is a way for China to implement epidemic prevention and control measures. Anhui Health Code has three colours. If the scanned colour is green, you can pass checkpoint. Yellow need people to quarantined for 7 days, and red is quarantined for 14 days.
On May 17, 2021, the picture shows a lady receiving the corona virus vaccine. According to an interview, she came to the temporary vaccination spot near her house at 9 o'clock in the morning to line up, and the she inoculated in about an hour. She said that several new cases were suddenly added in the past two days, she feels safer if she inoculated vaccine. At the same time, her kids’ school asked parents to vaccinate, so she came. She also said that although it seems that the big spread has been controlled now, but after being vaccinated, she feel at ease. After half an hour of observation, she left the vaccination site without any adverse reactions.
On May 16, 2021, the picture shows the propaganda posters for epidemic prevention and control in Hefei bus station. This poster advocates people to wash their hands more often, pay attention to self-hygiene, scientifically prevent and control the epidemic, refrain from rumours, and reduce times of dine together. It told people how to reduce the spread of the epidemic, and everyone has the responsibility to fight the epidemic. People can look a this poster while they are waiting for the bus, and it is the easiest and most effective way to publicity the correct way to prevent the corona virus to every people at all age in Hefei.
On May 13, a case of positive coronavirus test was found in Lu'an City, Anhui Province. In the early morning of May 14, a confirmed case was found in Feixi County, Hefei City, Anhui Province, and identity patients was in close contact with the patient in Lu'an City. At the same time, on May 15th, Hefei City began a large number of nucleic acid tests at night to investigate close contacts (China Daily 2021). The picture shows the nucleic acid test site of Anhui Provincial Hospital. Although there are queues, people are conducting tests in an orderly manner.
On May 17, 2021, on the pedestrian mall in Luyang District which has highest pedestrian volume in Hefei, a bronze statue of an old man and a child playing chess is  put on a mask by unknown people. This scene looks very interesting. At the moment of the outbreak of corona virus in Hefei, the bronze statue wearing a mask seemed to remind everyone that the prevention and control of the epidemic should not be relaxed, even if you are on the street, you must wear a mask as this bronze statue do.
After new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hefei, China
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