Workers spent six days converting a 13-story structure into a temporary coronavirus hospital amid fears of a new disaster on China's border with Russia. Suifenhe's field hospital, which has 580 beds, will be dedicated to isolating patients who are symptomless. It comes after Wuhan's limits were relaxed last week, putting the city of 70,000 people on lockdown. Russia has become China's most important supplier of imported cases, with many of them passing through Suifenhe. On April 6, workers began renovating the vacant building, and it is now ready to accommodate patients. Experts from Beijing have set up a makeshift lab in the border city to conduct 1,000 tests per day. Workers in a Chinese border city have spent six days transforming a 13-story structure into a makeshift coronavirus hospital for patients with no symptoms, as Beijing deals with a new outbreak in the country's far north-east. According to official media, Russia has surpassed the United States as China...
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