The Chinese city at the epicenter of the coronavirus epidemic, is paying residents to report their symptoms. The city will pay much as 10,000 yuan ($1,425.96) to those who proactively report symptoms of the deadly virus.
The Qianjiang task force said residents would be entitled to 10,000 yuan if their coronavirus diagnosis is confirmed.
Qianjiang, a city of around one million people located 90 miles from Wuhan, has reported a total of 197 cases.