Workers spray disinfectant on a snow-covered road Saturday in Changchun, Northeast China’s Jilin province. The province reported 3,076 new Covid-19 cases on Monday. Photo: IC Photo

Residents wait to get tested for Covid-19 at a testing point in Changchun on Sunday. Photo: VCG

People are registered for nucleic acid tests in Changchun on Friday. Photo: VCG

People line up in the snow to take Covid tests Tuesday in Jilin city, which has been hard hit by the latest wave of the disease in China, accounting for 2,601 cases on Monday’s report. Photo: VCG

Covid-19 disease control personnel walk in the snow wearing protective suits Monday in Jilin city. Photo: IC Photo

A resident goes grocery shopping in the snow Monday in Jilin. Photo: VCG

A delivery worker rides his scooter on an empty road in the snow in Changchun on Saturday. Photo: VCG

A traffic controller inspects passing vehicles at a snowy crossing Monday in an effort to prevent the spread of the virus in Changchun. Photo: IC Photo

Snowy weather and pandemic restrictions reduce traffic flows in Changchun on Saturday. The government of Jilin ordered a travel suspension to restrict people from leaving the province on Monday due to the outbreak. Photo: VCG

Workers build a makeshift hospital in Jilin city on Monday. The province hopes it will take a week to contain the outbreak by conducting mass testing, boosting the use of isolation facilities and imposing restrictions. Photo: Cang Yan/China News Service, VCG