Shanghai Reports 24,943 COVID-19 Cases, 1,112 Not in Quarantine

By Ned Kelly, April 10, 2022

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Shanghai Health Commission reported a total of 1,006 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and 23,937 local asymptomatic cases this morning, Sunday, April 10.

That makes a total of 24,943 cases reported in Shanghai, a record high, and 1,319 more than yesterday's 23,624, which was itself a record high.

Of the 1,006 local cases reported today, 228 tested positive while already quarantined in centralized isolation as close contacts of previous cases; 191 were converted from an asymptomatic case already in centralized isolation; while 587 tested positive while being screened as a part of risk groups (which basically constitutes the whole city by now).

Of the 23,937 asymptomatic cases, 23,412 tested positive while already quarantined in centralized isolation as close contacts of previous cases, while 525 tested positive while being screened as a part of risk groups.

That makes a total of 1,112 cases reported while not previously quarantined in centralized isolation, 62 more than yesterday's 1,050, but 252 less than the previous record high of 1,364, reported on Sunday, April 3.

The 587 local cases not previously quarantined in centralized isolation were in the following areas:

  • 380 in Pudong New Area

  • 31 in Huangpu District

  • 31 in Minhang District

  • 28 in Xuhui District

  • 23 in Baoshan District

  • 21 in Jing'an District

  • 20 in Putuo District

  • 19 in Yangpu District

  • 17 in Changning District

  • 6 in Jiading District

  • 5 in Hongkou District

  • 2 in Qingpu District

  • 1 in Chongming District

  • 1 in Fengxian District

  • 1 in Jinshan District

  • 1 in Songjiang District

The 525 asymptomatic cases not previously quarantined in centralized isolation were in the following areas:

  • 301 in Pudong New Area

  • 50 in Xuhui District

  • 46 in Minhang District

  • 31 in Hongkou District

  • 18 in Jing'an District

  • 15 in Changning District

  • 15 in Putuo District

  • 14 in Baoshan District

  • 8 in Songjiang District

  • 8 in Yangpu District

  • 7 in Jiading District

  • 5 in Fengxian District

  • 3 in Huangpu District

  • 3 in Jinshan District

  • 1 in Qingpu District

  • 0 in Chongming District

Scan the QR to see today's addresses reported (in Chinese) by the Shanghai Health Commission, broken down by district:

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The source of the current COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai is the Huating Hotel & Towers in Xujiahui, one of the designated quarantine hotels for inbound travelers, and the strain is the highly-infectious Omicron BA.2 sub-variant, the government has concluded.


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