Fears of second coronavirus wave as China reports 48 new cases
The rise in confirmed cases has been caused by infected travellers arriving from abroad.The new cases in China have been from returning Chinese nationalsinfectionsAll 48 of those cases were imported by travellers entering the country, bringing the total number of imported cased inWhile locally transmitted infections in China have declined, authorities are concerned about new cases involving travellers who have become infected abroad.
According to Chinese state media, 10 of the 48 cases were in China's Inner Mongolia region which involved travellers whose flights were diverted from Beijing to Hohhot, the region's capital city. On March 23 a leading Chinese coronavirus expert warned of a second outbreak because of the number of potentially infected people returning from abroad., a member of Beijing's expert team on the virus, said she was “very worried that imported cases could trigger another large-scale epidemic in our country”.
But reports claim that the death toll for the city could be more than ten times that claimed by the authorities.
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