China's Inner Mongolia reports 12 confirmed COVID-19 cases

Staff members carry bags of daily necessities outside a supermarket in Ejina Banner of Alxa League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Oct. 20, 2021. As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, Inner Mongolia had 12 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases under medical treatment, the regional health commission said. (Xinhua/Bei He)