East China city detects coronavirus on imported food packaging
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Pub Date:2020-12-23 16:02 Source:Xinhua |
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HEFEI, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- Bengbu City
in east China's Anhui Province has detected COVID-19 on a packaging
sample collected from a shipment of fish imported from India, local
authorities said on Monday. The
contaminated sample was detected during the city's inspection of
imported cold-chain foods. The batch of imports has not been
distributed. The city authorities
have launched an emergency response, sealing the frozen goods and
tracing 61 people who had been in contact with the contaminated
packaging, as well as their close contacts. All relevant individuals
have been placed under quarantine and all have so far tested negative
for COVID-19. The city has also notified six people who had access to the goods but have since left the city. Enditem
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