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2021.08.04 15:10 GMT+8

New COVID-19 case in Shanghai belongs to Delta strain

Updated 2021.08.04 17:44 GMT+8
CGTN

The newly detected, COVID-19 case in east China's Shanghai belongs to the Delta variant, local government said on Wednesday. 

The patient, a man who works with foreign freighters at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, was diagnosed on Monday. 

The latest infection might be attributed to exposure to an environment contaminated by imported COVID-19 cases, an analysis by experts showed.

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