From 0-24 o'clock on August 21, 2021, through the port joint prevention and control mechanism, Shanghai reported 9 confirmed cases of imported new coronary pneumonia.

1 new case was cured and discharged from Spain.

　　Case 1 is of Chinese nationality, working in the Maldives, departing from the Maldives, transiting through Sri Lanka, and arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on August 13, 2021. After entering the country, he was placed under quarantine for observation, during which symptoms developed.

Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results, etc., were diagnosed as a confirmed case.

　　Case 2 is of Chinese nationality, traveling in Thailand, departing from Thailand, and arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on August 15, 2021. After entering the country, he was placed under quarantine for observation, during which symptoms appeared.

Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results, etc., were diagnosed as a confirmed case.

　　Case 3 is of Jordanian nationality, and case 4 is of Filipino nationality and is a crew member of the same ship. Departed from Singapore and arrived in Shanghai on August 12, 2021 for vessel repairs. After entering customs, he was quarantined and observed. If symptoms occur during the period, he will be sent to the designated Isolation and investigation of medical institutions.

After consultation with the expert group, a confirmed case was diagnosed based on the epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results.

　　Case 5 is of Japanese nationality, lives in Japan, departed from Japan, and arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on August 15, 2021. After entering the country, he was placed under quarantine for observation and symptoms occurred during the period.

Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results, etc., were diagnosed as a confirmed case.

　　Case 6 is of Chinese nationality, working in Switzerland, departing from Switzerland, and arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on August 16, 2021. After entering the country, he was placed under quarantine for observation, during which symptoms appeared.

Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results, etc., were diagnosed as a confirmed case.

　　Case 7 and Case 8 are father-daughter relationships, both of Chinese nationality, living in Spain, departing from Spain, taking the same flight, arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on August 17, 2021, and were quarantined and observed after entering the country. Symptoms appear.

Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results, etc., were diagnosed as a confirmed case.

　　Case 9 is of German nationality, lives in Germany, departed from Germany, and arrived at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on August 17, 2021. After entering the country, he was placed under quarantine for observation, during which symptoms appeared.

Comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory test and imaging examination results, etc., were diagnosed as a confirmed case.

　　Nine imported confirmed cases abroad have been transferred to designated medical institutions for treatment, and 75 relevant close contacts have been traced, and centralized isolation and observation have been implemented.

　　From 0-24 o'clock on August 21, 2021, 3 newly confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia were added (announced yesterday).

　　Case 1, Case 2, and Case 3 are all Chinese nationals. They are all foreign cargo aircraft operators at Pudong Airport and live in Pudong New Area.

Case 1 and Case 2 are colleagues who confirmed the local case yesterday, and Case 3 is a close contact of Case 2.

After investigation, the Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention tested positive for the new coronavirus nucleic acid.

After consultation with city-level experts, combined with clinical and imaging findings and laboratory nucleic acid test results, it was diagnosed as a confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia.

　　At present, 35 close contacts of these 3 cases in Shanghai have been traced, and centralized quarantine observation has been implemented.

Terminal disinfection has been carried out on the places where the cases have been active.

　　As of 24:00 on August 21, 2021, a total of 2054 imported confirmed cases were imported from abroad, 1948 were discharged, and 106 were treated in the hospital (including 1 severely ill).

There are currently 0 suspected cases to be investigated.

　　As of 24:00 on August 21, 2021, a total of 378 locally confirmed cases, 365 cured and discharged, 6 were treated in the hospital, and 7 died.

There are currently 0 suspected cases to be investigated.

　　As of 24:00 on August 21, 2021, 0 cases of asymptomatic infection are still under medical observation.

(Headquarters CCTV reporter Wang Dianjia)