China's Ningxia reports 1 locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 case
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Updated: 2021-10-18 09:38
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YINCHUAN - Northwest China's Ningxia Hui autonomous region on early Monday reported one confirmed COVID-19 case returning from elsewhere of the country.
The case surnamed Ai, reported in the regional capital of Yinchuan, was a close contact of a couple who were previously tested positive for the virus in the neighboring Shaanxi province, according to the COVID-19 prevention and control headquarters of Yinchuan.
The city is further tracing the close contacts of the case and has disinfected the related places.
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