Updates on COVID-19 cases in Shenzhen (May 1)

Writer:   |  Editor: Holly Wang  |  From: Shenzhen Municipal Health Commission  |  Updated: 2020-05-01

On April 30, Shenzhen confirmed no new COVID-19 case and reported 2 new asymptomatic cases with 1 more patient discharged from hospital after recovery. As of midnight of April 30, the city had confirmed a total of 462 cases.

Domestic cases

No new domestic case was confirmed on April 30. The number of domestic cases confirmed in the city remains 423. 

Imported cases

No new imported case was confirmed on April 30. The number of imported cases confirmed in the city remains 39. 

Asymptomatic cases

2 new asymptomatic cases were reported on April 30. Both patients came to Shenzhen from Hubei Province and were spotted through screening by communities and medical institutions. Currently, 10 asymptomatic patients are under medical observation, among which 3 came from outside the Chinese mainland.

Of the confirmed cases, 229 are male and 233 are female. 

So far, 455 patients have been discharged from hospital after recovery, and 3 deaths have been reported. 

All of the 4 patients are being treated at the Third People’s Hospital of Shenzhen. 118 persons in close contact with the patients are under medical observation.