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Frozen food package polluted by living coronavirus could cause infection, China's CDC says

Written by SGS Digicomply Editorial Team | Oct 21, 2020 7:04:00 AM
Markets China
Organization Reuters
Topic Contaminants, residues and contact materials

Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that contact with frozen food packaging contaminated by living new coronavirus could cause infection. The conclusion came as the CDC detected and isolated living coronavirus on the outer packaging of frozen cod during efforts to trace the virus in an outbreak reported last week in the city of Qingdao.