9 New Confirmed Cases Are Imported from Overseas
[Asia Economy Beijing=Special Correspondent Jo Young-shin] In Beijing (北京), the capital of China, no new cases of COVID-19 have been reported for three consecutive days.
The National Health Commission of China announced on the 9th that 9 new COVID-19 cases were reported nationwide on the 8th, with no deaths. All 9 new cases were imported from overseas.
In Beijing, after a cluster infection first occurred at the Xinfadi Market on the 11th of last month, new cases continued to appear, but from the 1st, the number of new cases fluctuated between 1 and 2, showing signs of calming down, and from the 6th to the 8th, no new cases were reported for three consecutive days. The total number of confirmed cases in this cluster infection is 335.
The number of asymptomatic infections increased by 6 on the 8th.
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