On April 9, Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention and a member of the National New Coronavirus Pneumonia Expert Group, introduced at a press conference that from 16:00 on April 8 to 16:00 on April 9, a new local new coronary pneumonia virus was added in Beijing. There are 3 infected persons, all of which are confirmed cases; 1 in Chaoyang District and 2 in Shunyi District.

On April 9, a nucleic acid positive for the new coronavirus was detected in imported auto parts.

Epidemiological investigations and close contact tracing have been carried out on the above-mentioned infected persons and positive goods, and the risk points involved have been investigated, and various risk personnel have been classified and controlled.

(Reporter Shan Lu)  

Responsible editor: [Liu Xian]