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HAIKOU, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan has stressed efforts to eliminate community transmissions of COVID-19 in south China's Hainan Province. Sun, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during her recent inspection trip in the island, where more than 6,700 confirmed cases have been reported in August. The vice premier visited epidemic response headquarters, key communities and important localities in several cities including the coastal resort city of Sanya. With the number of daily new infections declining in Hainan, and the main transmission chain blocked,...