{"id":24166,"date":"2020-10-26T11:40:52","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T02:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/oct\/26\/china-new-coronavirus-outbreak-detected-in-xinjiang-city-of-kashgar"},"modified":"2020-10-26T11:40:52","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T02:40:52","slug":"china-new-coronavirus-outbreak-detected-in-xinjiang-city-of-kashgar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=24166","title":{"rendered":"China: new coronavirus outbreak detected in Xinjiang city of Kashgar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities test 2.84 million people after 137 asymptomatic cases found &#8211; the first local infections in China since 14 October<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>China has detected 137 new asymptomatic coronavirus cases in Kashgar in the north-western region of Xinjiang after one person was found to have the virus the previous day \u2013 the first new local cases for 10 days in mainland China.<\/p>\n<p>All the cases detected on Sunday were linked to a garment factory where the parents of a 17-year-old girl who was found on Saturday to have the virus \u2013 but showed no symptoms \u2013 worked, a Xinjiang health commission official told a press briefing.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/oct\/26\/china-new-coronavirus-outbreak-detected-in-xinjiang-city-of-kashgar\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities test 2.84 million people after 137 asymptomatic cases found &#8211; the first local infections in China since 14 OctoberCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageChina has detected 137 new asymptomatic coronavirus cases in Kashg&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1648,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,1066,914,299,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-coronavirus","category-infectious-diseases","category-science","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1648"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24167,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24166\/revisions\/24167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}