Chinese cities find coronavirus in frozen food imports, WHO downplays infection risk – News


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Chinese cities find coronavirus in frozen food imports, WHO downplays infection risk The discoveries raise fresh concerns that the coronavirus that causes the disease can spread on surfaces and enter the foodchain. Two cities in China have found traces of the new coronavirus in cargoes of imported frozen food, local authorities said on Thursday, although the World Health Organization downplayed the risk of the virus entering the food chain. A sample taken from the surface of frozen chicken wings imported into the southern city of Shenzhen from Brazil, as well as samples of outer packaging of frozen Ecuadorian shrimp sold...