** Coronavirus found on frozen shrimp packaging ‘but risk from food low’
Authorities testing imported food have since found six Covid-19 positive samples from nearly 223,000 samples. Authorities have also found six positive samples of the coronavirus in frozen seafood products made of imported shrimps. The outbreak was first reported on June 19, 2020, in Beijing.
Frozen seafood products made of imported shrimps are seen inside a sealed freezer at a supermarket following a new outbreak of the coronavirus disease in Beijing, China on June 19, 2020. Authorities testing imported food have since found six Covid-19 positive samples from nearly 223,000 samples. Photo: Reuters