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All of a sudden!

On September 1st, a piece of news that a Japanese resident in Guangzhou Wanlinghui was suspected to be COVID-19 positive spread through various channels. At about 5 pm, Guangzhou Wanlinghui property Guangzhou Outstanding property Management Co., Ltd. issued an announcement.

According to the notice, the company was informed by the government epidemic prevention department that recently, a Japanese resident of King's Landing International apartment tested positive for novel coronavirus after returning to Japan, waiting for a reexamination. According to the requirements of epidemic prevention and control, to protect the health of international apartment residents, the epidemic prevention department asked all residents of King's Landing International apartment to cooperate with novel coronavirus testing.

Soon, there was news in the industry that the Japanese might be related to an auto parts supplier, affecting a number of auto companies.

Later on the 1st, a notice from GAC MOTOR about conducting key personnel screening and nucleic acid testing was circulated on the Internet.

The notice document shows that because the company's secondary supplier, Dongguan Inoue, received a daily visitor on August 27, after the visitor returned to Japan on the 29th, the nucleic acid test result was positive on the 30th. Every day, Dongguan Inoue Company has 2 drivers to deliver goods to the company's first-class suppliers Guangzhou Huazhi and Andotuo Co., Ltd., and 3 people in Guangzhou Huazhi have close contact with delivery drivers. In order to strictly implement the relevant requirements for the regular prevention and control of the epidemic and guard against potential risks, some personnel (including supplier employees) after August 16 are investigated. Inform the inspectors to go to the nearest third-class hospital for nucleic acid testing immediately, and return to the department for attendance only after the results are negative and submitted to the department for the record.

Another source pointed out that GAC Toyota was affected by the supplier incident, and its production was also affected.

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