A Hong Kong study appears to have confirmed the origin of the city's Delta variant outbreak of Covid—imported hamsters. The investigation, which was jointly conducted by the University of Hong Kong’s (HKU) school of public health and the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, claimed that Syrian hamsters were the source of a local outbreak of the Delta variant two months ago.

Hong Kong study claims hamsters caused Covid Delta outbreak in city in January

As elevated commodity prices and supply chain constraints from extreme weather and COVID-19 cases, weighed on the manufacturing sector in China. Profit growth in July has grown at the slowest scale this year.

World Business Watch: China's industrial profit growth slows on Delta outbreak, floods & high costs

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Hong Kong study claims hamsters caused Covid Delta outbreak in city in January

World Business Watch: China's industrial profit growth slows on Delta outbreak, floods & high costs