Xinfadi in Beijing was closed after a cluster of infections were linked to the wholesale food market. Photo: Reuters Xinfadi in Beijing was closed after a cluster of infections were linked to the wholesale food market. Photo: Reuters
Xinfadi in Beijing was closed after a cluster of infections were linked to the wholesale food market. Photo: Reuters
China /  People & Culture

Coronavirus: Beijing market outbreak investigation zeroes in on seafood stalls

  • Top epidemiologist says there are similarities to the situation in Wuhan at the start of the outbreak last year
  • Areas where seafood, beef and lamb were sold found to have more traces of the virus than other sections

Topic |   Coronavirus pandemic
Zhuang Pinghui
Zhuang Pinghui in Beijing

Updated: 10:18pm, 19 Jun, 2020

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Xinfadi in Beijing was closed after a cluster of infections were linked to the wholesale food market. Photo: Reuters Xinfadi in Beijing was closed after a cluster of infections were linked to the wholesale food market. Photo: Reuters
Xinfadi in Beijing was closed after a cluster of infections were linked to the wholesale food market. Photo: Reuters
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