BEIJING, April 9 — China reported a slight increase in new coronavirus cases for the second straight day, as the number of infections involving incoming overseas travellers hit a two-week high. China reported 63 new cases yesterday, up from 62 a day earlier, the National Health Commission said....
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China reported 63 new cases yesterday, up from 62 a day earlier, the National Health Commission said. The pandemic has wreaked havoc on the global economy as governments imposed lockdowns to rein in its spread. New asymptomatic cases slipped to 56 from a record 137 a day earlier, with overseas arrivals accounting for half of the new cases. Of the new infections involving asymptomatic carriers, the central province of Hubei accounted for 24 cases.
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