13 imported COVID-19 cases reported in Shanghai
The city reported 13 new imported coronavirus cases on Sunday, while seven patients were discharged from hospital upon recovery, said the Shanghai Health Commission on Monday morning.
The first patient is a Bangladeshi sailor who arrived in Shanghai on November 3 as the ship docked here for maintenance.
The second patient is an Italian who arrived at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport on November 4.
The third patient is a Chinese working in Uzbekistan who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 4.
The fourth, fifth and sixth patients are Chinese working in Mali and Guinea who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 6.
The seventh patient is a Chinese studying in the UK who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 6.
The eighth patient is an Afghan living in Pakistan who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 6.
The ninth patient is a Chinese living in France who arrived at the Shanghai airport on October 27.
The 10th patient is a French who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 6.
The 11th patient is a Chinese living in Hungary who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 7.
The 12th patient is a Chinese working in Maldives who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 7.
The last one is a Bulgarian living in the UK who arrived at the Shanghai airport on November 7.
All the new cases have been transferred to the designated hospital for treatment, while 333 close contacts with them have been put under quarantine and observation at designated places.
So far, of all the 912 imported cases, 808 have been discharged upon recovery and 104 are still hospitalized.
Four 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 local health commission said.
