33 fever patients in Beijing test negative for coronavirus

All 33 fever patients reported in Beijing's Xicheng District on Sunday have tested negative for the coronavirus, the director of the district's health commission said in a press briefing on Monday.

The Xicheng District's Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday received a report of multiple fever cases at one location.

Local health officials have diagnosed all 33 reported cases and the results mainly showed a bacterial lower respiratory infection. 

The patients are now following the doctors' order to stay at home for further medical observation. Nobody has been hospitalized.