No new cases in Shanghai in latest 12 hours

No new cases of coronavirus infection were reported in Shanghai in the latest 12 hours as of Tuesday midnight, said the Shanghai Health Commission.

Meanwhile, another 18 suspected cases have been ruled out, said the commission.

So far, the city has reported 336 infections and ruled out 2,249 suspected cases.

Among all the confirmed patients, aged between 7 months and 88 years old, 144 have traveled or lived in Hubei Province, 34 have traveled or lived in other regions, and 158 had contact history with infected persons.

A total of 111 patients are from outside the city, while 225 are local residents, which include those with registered residency and people staying in the city for over six months.

According to the local health commission, 53 patients are stable, three are in serious condition and nine are critical. A total of 268 patients have recovered and been discharged from hospital.

There have been three local fatalities so far. Another 78 suspected cases are undergoing tests.