Nanning reports local COVID case
By Zhang Li and Shi Ruipeng in Nanning |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2021-01-14 19:48
Share
Share - WeChat
Nanning, capital of South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, reported one local confirmed case of COVID-19, local health authorities said on Thursday afternoon.
The patient, 36, works for a company spraying disinfectant. He tested positive during a routine screening for disinfection workers on Wednesday and has been sent to a designed hospital.
The patients' close contacts have been identified, and 131 have been placed in quarantine.
Related Stories
- Jingdezhen a 'rare space' for creators, French ceramic artist says
- China revitalizes 88 key rivers, lakes in ecological restoration drive
- La Nina weather pattern could bring extreme cold, droughts, says NCC
- A march of faith: 74-year-old Hong Kong man retraces the Long March on foot
- Tianjin hosts events highlighting status as international destination
- Chinese startup Interphase takes top prize at Kering Generation Award
