Beijing reports 1 new locally transmitted COVID-19 case-Xinhua

Beijing reports 1 new locally transmitted COVID-19 case

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2021-01-29 12:28:51

 

A medical worker collects a swab sample from a resident of the Ronghui residential compound in Daxing's Tiangongyuan subdistrict, Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2021. Ronghui residential compound conducted a new round of nucleic acid tests on Friday. The COVID-19 risk classification of the residential compound was upgraded to high-risk on Jan. 20. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

BEIJING, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Beijing reported one new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 case and one suspected case on Thursday, the municipal health commission said on Friday.

The confirmed case was reported in a residential community in Daxing District, where a number of cases had emerged lately, according to the commission.

No new asymptomatic infections were reported on Thursday in Beijing. Nor were new imported cases reported.

Related epidemiological investigations are underway. Enditem

A medical worker collects a swab sample from a resident of the Ronghui residential compound in Daxing's Tiangongyuan subdistrict, Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2021. Ronghui residential compound conducted a new round of nucleic acid tests on Friday. The COVID-19 risk classification of the residential compound was upgraded to high-risk on Jan. 20. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

Residents of the Ronghui residential compound wait in line for COVID-19 tests in Daxing's Tiangongyuan subdistrict, Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2021. Ronghui residential compound conducted a new round of nucleic acid tests on Friday. The COVID-19 risk classification of the residential compound was upgraded to high-risk on Jan. 20. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)

A medical worker checks the personal information of residents of the Ronghui residential compound in Daxing's Tiangongyuan subdistrict, Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 29, 2021. Ronghui residential compound conducted a new round of nucleic acid tests on Friday. The COVID-19 risk classification of the residential compound was upgraded to high-risk on Jan. 20. (Xinhua/Sun Ruibo)