Hubei recently rolled out online mapsto serve epidemic prevention and controlas new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases emerged in many cities and provinces across the country in these days.

The maps were launched on the apps of Baidu Maps and Amap, on which, 1,737 certified sampling sites for nucleic acid test, 403 testing facilities, 515 fever clinics, 79 designated hospitals and 1,480 COVID-19 vaccination siteshave been listed.

Citizens could find out the addresses, contact numbers and opening hours of above institutions by searching the key words of “核酸采样点”(sampling site), “检测机构”(testing facility), “发热门诊”(fever clinic), “定点医院”(designated hospital) and “疫苗接种点”(COVID-19 vaccination site) on the apps.

Citizens are also reminded to make a phone call or online consultation in advance to refrain from out-of-date information. (en.hubei.gov.cn by He Yalan and Ruan Xinqi)