Mainland China reported on Tuesday a rise in new confirmed coronavirus cases, reversing four days of declines, due to an uptick in infections involving travellers arriving from overseas.
cases, reversing four days of declines, due to an uptick in infections involving travellers arriving from overseas.
All of the 48 cases were imported, bringing the total number of imported cases in China to 771 as of Monday.While locally transmitted infections in China have mostly declined, authorities are concerned about cases involving travellers who have caught the virus abroad, stepping up health screening and quarantine protocols and even reducing the number of international flights and barring entry to most foreigners.
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