The Brazilian agriculture ministry released a note stating that it has not been officially notified by Chinese authorities of the incident. Coronavirus has been detected on the packaging of imported seafood products across several cities in China. 'No evidence' of food transmissionThe WHO says it is "highly unlikely that people can contract Covid-19 from food or food packaging." According to the CDC, the risk of infection by the virus from food products, food packaging, or bags is "thought to be very low." "There is no evidence to date of viruses that cause respiratory illnesses being transmitted via food or food packaging.

Source: CNN August 13, 2020 09:21 UTC