SZ comfirms 1 domestic & 1 asymptiomatic COVID-19 cases

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

On April 16, Shenzhen confirmed 1 new COVID-19 case and reported 1 asymptomatic case. As of midnight of April 16, the city had confirmed a total of 459 cases.

Domestic cases

1 new domestic case was confirmed on April 16, bringing the number of domestic cases confirmed in the city to 420. The patient came from Hubei Province. 

Imported cases

No new imported case was confirmed on April 16. The number of imported cases confirmed in the city remains 39. 

Asymptomatic cases

1 new asymptomatic case was reported on April 16. The patient came from Hubei Province. Currently, 30 asymptomatic patients are under medical observation, among which 13 came from outside the Chinese mainland.

Of the confirmed cases, 227 are male and 232 are female. 

So far, 429 patients have been discharged from hospital after recovery, and 3 deaths have been reported. 

All of the 27 patients are being treated at Shenzhen No. 3 People’s Hospital. 194 persons in close contact with the patients are under medical observation.