BEIJING, Oct 15 — The Chinese city of Qingdao said today it had suspended its health commission head and sacked a hospital director following an outbreak of coronavirus infections that ended China's run of about two months without reporting a local case. The coastal city has reported 13 recent...
Thursday, 15 Oct 2020 01:07 PM MYT
BEIJING, Oct 15 — The Chinese city of Qingdao said today it had suspended its health commission head and sacked a hospital director following an outbreak of coronavirus infections that ended China's run of about two months without reporting a local case. One of the cases involved a dock worker who had earlier tested positive for the virus but only developed symptoms after about 20 days, the city said.
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