China will start giving daily reports about the coronavirus patients who show no symptoms amid fears that they could lead to a second wave of infections. Beijing's health officials will provide day-to-day updates from tomorrow of the nation's 'silent carriers', who can potentially spread the contagion unaware. Beijing's health officials will provide day-to-day updates from tomorrow of the nation's 'silent carriers', who can potentially spread the contagion unnoticed. These silent carriers would be identified when officials screen the close contacts of confirmed patients and investigate cluster infections. He told state media CGTN on Sunday that no evidence showed there were a large number of asymptomatic cases in Wuhan or China because the number of daily infections had not been increasing.

Source: Daily Mail March 31, 2020 12:55 UTC