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A new type of corona virus (Covid-19) was reported to have been detected in three samples taken from ice cream in Tianjin, China. Tianjin Daqiaodao Food Co. Samples taken from the ice creams produced by the company were sent to the municipality’s disease control center for testing on Tuesday and Wednesday. As a result of the tests, Covid-19 was detected in the ice cream samples. While all the products were seized, 1,662 company employees were quarantined and subjected to nucleic acid testing. Additionally, it was reported that 812 of the ice creams were distributed to other cities.
Authorities are working to determine how the virus was transmitted.
ATEŞ KARA’S EXPLANATION
In the statement made by Ateş Kara’s Twitter account, “The detection of coronavirus in ice cream in China may be related to the transmission of a positive coronavirus during production. Since it is in the cold, the virus can be detected longer It cannot cause contamination In the world, to date no transmission with food has been demonstrated. Of the 4,836 boxes of ice cream produced in China at one time, 3 of the samples tested positive for the virus. First of all, is it a virus that can cause illness? Or is it a part of the virus? It is not possible to assess this, but even if it is a virus, it has not been shown to be transmitted through food. said.
The detection of coronavirus in ice cream in China may be related to the transmission of someone positive for the coronavirus during production. Because it is found in the cold, the virus can be detected longer. It cannot cause contamination. No foodborne transmission has been demonstrated in the world to this day.
– Ates Kara (@AtesAtesKara) January 16, 2021
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