Passenger on first flight carrying European workers back to China tests positive for COVID-19
BEIJING, CHINA -- A German engineer on the first flight carrying European workers back to China has tested positive for coronavirus as an asymptomatic carrier, local authorities said Sunday.
Tianjin authorities said in a statement on social media Sunday that the 34-year-old engineer had tested positive, although he had a regular temperature and reported no symptoms.Newsletter sign-up: Get The COVID-19 Brief sent to your inboxThe engineer was one of three new asymptomatic carriers of the coronavirus reported on Sunday, with the other two being domestic cases.
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