1 new COVID-19 case reported in Shanghai
The city reported one new imported coronavirus case on Saturday, while two patients were discharged upon recovery, said the Shanghai Health Commission on Sunday morning.
The new patient is a Chinese studying in the UK who arrived at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport on October 2.
The new case has been transferred to the designated hospital for treatment, while 41 close contacts on the same plane have been put under quarantine and observation at designated places.
So far, of all the 670 imported cases, 620 have been discharged upon recovery and 50 are still hospitalized.
Seven imported suspected cases are undergoing test.
No new locally transmitted or suspected cases were reported during the last 24 hours, according to the commission.
Of all the 342 local cases, 335 have been discharged upon recovery. There have been so far seven local fatalities.
No asymptomatic infection cases are undergoing medical observation now, the health commission said.
