China News Service, Shanghai, March 1 (Reporter Chen Jing) The Shanghai Municipal Health Commission disclosed on the 1st that from 0 to 24:00 on February 28, there were 3 new cases of local asymptomatic infections in Shanghai.

They are all staff members of the inbound passenger transfer area at Pudong International Airport.

No new local confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Shanghai.

  It is reported that they are all close contacts of a local asymptomatic infection reported in Shanghai on February 26, that is, they were quarantined and controlled. During the period, the routine new coronavirus nucleic acid test results were abnormal, and the result of the review by the Shanghai CDC was positive.

After consultation with experts at the municipal level, and comprehensive epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, laboratory tests and imaging examination results, the patient was diagnosed as asymptomatic infection.

  The close contacts of the 3 cases of asymptomatic infection in Shanghai have all been quarantined and observed, and the places where the asymptomatic infection has been active have been terminally disinfected.

  According to the report of the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission: From 0 to 24:00 on February 28, through the joint prevention and control mechanism at the port, Shanghai reported 40 new confirmed cases of imported new coronary pneumonia.

In Shanghai, 12 new cases were cured and discharged during the same period, including 4 cases from Canada, 3 cases from Hong Kong, China, 2 cases from South Korea, 1 case from the United Kingdom, 1 case from the United States, and 1 case from the United Arab Emirates.

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