Giving birth in lockdown: Expectant mother gets support from community workers in Xinjiang

March 25, 2021January 14, 2021 by News Desk

CGTN published this video item, entitled “Giving birth in lockdown: Expectant mother gets support from community workers in Xinjiang” – below is their description.

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Across Urumqi, local communities enforced strict controls. But staff and volunteers were also on hand to offer support where it was needed, as an expectant mother discovered.
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