There were 2,971 new local confirmed cases and 21,355 local asymptomatic infections in the mainland, with Shanghai accounting for the largest number of both, with 2,736 new local confirmed cases and 20,634 local asymptomatic infections respectively. Another 12 deaths were reported, all from Shanghai.
The Shanghai Municipal Health Commission stated that the current epidemic situation is still severe and complex, and the number of new positive infections is still high and fluctuating. Huangpu and Yangpu districts experienced a larger increase in cases because of the common phenomenon of shared bathrooms and kitchens in some old communities.
The Municipal Health and Health Commission said that for community prevention and control, the closure and control areas are strictly closed, and people stay at home. , Strictly implement closed-loop management, and at the same time strengthen screening, do a good job in environmental disinfection and cleaning, and do personal protection for employees.
