BEIJING/WUHAN (China Daily/ANN): China will step up targeted screening of people infected with Covid-19 caused by a novel coronavirus but showing no symptoms, a health official said Thursday (April 2).
The surveillance for asymptomatic infections will be expanded to include close contacts of confirmed Covid-19 patients and asymptomatic patients, cluster outbreaks, and key areas and populations with high risk of infections, Wang Bin, an official with the National Health Commission, said at a press conference in Beijing.