Govt employees detained for concealing imported COVID-19 cases
A visitors police officer carrying a face masks is on responsibility on a avenue in Dhaka, Bangladesh on March 9, 2020. A day after the primary instances of COVID-19 have been detected in Bangladesh, authorities stated no new case of the infectious illness has been reported within the nation Monday. (Str/Xinhua)
5 authorities staff from Northwest China’s Gansu Province have been detained for seven days after secretly permitting folks confirmed contaminated with COVID-19 getting back from abroad to return to their properties with out permission and concealing their actual well being standing.
The police of Linxia in Gansu made the announcement on-line on Thursday, saying the 5 authorities staff can be punished for taking 5 folks, who had returned from overseas on March 13, to their properties with out notifying the native authorities, and for not reporting info honestly, which violates the regulation on coronavirus management and prevention, in addition to China’s Penalty Regulation of Public Safety Administration.
The self-discipline supervision authorities are coping with the case in accordance with regulation and regulation.
Well being Fee of Gansu introduced on Wednesday to regulate the chance degree of epidemic in Linxia from low to medium because of the growing variety of new instances prior to now 14 days, particularly imported instances.
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There are nonetheless 40 coronavirus instances in Gansu as of press time.
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