China News Service, May 4 (Xinhua) According to the official Weibo news of the Shanghai Health and Welfare Commission, from 0 to 24 on May 3, through the port joint defense and joint control mechanism, 2 cases of imported imported new coronary pneumonia were confirmed. Two new cases were cured and discharged, both from Russia.

  Case 1 is of Chinese nationality. He studied in the UAE. He departed from the UAE on May 2 and arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on the same day. Due to symptoms, he was sent to a designated medical institution for observation. Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory tests and imaging findings, etc., were diagnosed as confirmed cases.

  Case 2 is of Chinese nationality, visiting relatives in the UAE. He departed from the UAE on May 2 and arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on the same day. After entering the customs, he was isolated and observed. Symptoms appeared during the period. Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory tests and imaging findings, etc., were diagnosed as confirmed cases.

  The 2 imported confirmed cases have been transferred to designated medical institutions for treatment. 46 people who have been in close contact with the flight have been tracked, and centralized isolation and observation have been implemented.

  From 0 to 24:00 on May 3, there were no newly confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia.

  As of 24:00 on May 3, a total of 316 confirmed imported cases were reported overseas, 283 cases were cured and discharged, and 33 cases were treated in hospital (including 2 critical cases). There are currently 3 suspected cases to be investigated.

  As of 24:00 on May 3, a total of 339 locally diagnosed cases were reported, 332 were discharged and 7 died. There are 0 suspected cases to be investigated.

  As of 24:00 on May 3, there were 0 cases of asymptomatic infections still under medical observation.