Beijing, Feb 7: 11 new Covid-19 cases have been found among new arrivals in Beijing for the Winter Olympic Games- seven of which are athletes, the media reported on Monday.
“142 participants of the Games arrived yesterday, 65 of them were athletes. We have detected 11 positive tests, seven of which are in athletes, as well as four team members,” Sputnik quoted Huang Chun, Deputy Director of Epidemic Prevention and Control Office of Beijing Winter Olympic Organising Committee, as saying.
The Beijing Games commenced on February 4 and will end on February 20.
