SZ reports two asymptomatic COVID-19 cases

Writer:   |  Editor: Holly Wang  |  From: Shenzhen Municipal Health Commission 

On April 1, Shenzhen reported two asymptomatic COVID-19 cases. 2 more patients were discharged from hospital the same day. As of 24:00 of April 1, the city had confirmed a total of 451 cases. 

Domestic cases

No new domestic case was confirmed on April 1. The number of domestic cases confirmed in the city remains at 418. 

Imported cases

No new imported case was confirmed on April 1. The number of imported cases confirmed in the city remains at 33.

Asymptomatic cases

2 asymptomatic cases were reported on April 1. The 2 patients came to Shenzhen from the United Kingdom and Hubei Province respectively. Currently, 17 asymptomatic patients are under medical observation, among which 10 are from outside the Chinese mainland.

Of the confirmed cases, 221 are male and 230 are female. 

So far, 419 patients have been discharged from hospital, and 3 deaths have been reported. 

All the 29 patients are being treated at Shenzhen No. 3 People’s Hospital. 429 persons in close contact with the patients are under medical observation.