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Shanghai announced the results of the traceability of confirmed local cases on the 24th

Shanghai announced the results of the traceability of confirmed local cases on the 24th

The Office of the Shanghai Leading Group for the Prevention and Control of the Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia Epidemic released the news: On January 24, 2022, Shanghai reported a local confirmed case of new crown pneumonia, which is a staff member handling import business in the cargo area of Pudong Airport. According to the genetic sequencing of the laboratory of the Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the viral sequence of the locally confirmed case belongs to the Aomi Kerong variant.

After the comprehensive epidemiological investigation of experts from the state and Shanghai Municipality and the search and comparison analysis of the virus gene database, it is believed that the source of infection of this locally confirmed case focuses on the possibility of infection caused by the import of overseas viruses. (Reporter Yuan Quan)

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