China’s city of Kashgar finds 137 new coronavirus cases after infected teen sets off mass testing

China reported 137 new coronavirus cases in the remote city of Kashgar in the far western Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on October 25, 2020. The cluster was found through a mass testing ordered by city authorities the day after a 17-year-old girl in Shufu county tested positive in a routine screening. All the new cases were asymptomatic and linked to a factory where the infected teenager’s parents worked.