Twenty-five new cases of new coronary pneumonia were diagnosed in China yesterday, according to the government, including 24 cases imported from outside the country, and the local case was a female nurse who was infected in an isolation ward in Qingdao, Shandong province.
The local case is a nurse who was infected in an isolation ward in Qingdao, Shandong province. Earlier this month, Qingdao Chest Hospital had just experienced an outbreak of cluster infections and identified more than ten confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections. The local government conducted nationwide tests and collected tens of millions of nucleic acid samples, which were later declared negative.
The local health committee reported Friday that the new case diagnosed there Thursday was a 34-year-old woman surnamed Jia, a nurse in the isolation and closed ward of the Third People’s Hospital of Qingdao, which treated a recent patient with new coronary pneumonia at the Qingdao Chest Hospital. She is currently under isolation treatment. Authorities have also identified more than 70 close contacts and placed them under intensive isolation medical observation.
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