Shanghai Reports 13 More Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus, Bringing Total to 66
Xia Ruirui
DATE:  Jan 28 2020
/ SOURCE:  yicai
Shanghai Reports 13 More Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus, Bringing Total to 66 Shanghai Reports 13 More Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus, Bringing Total to 66

(Yicai  Global) Jan. 28 -- Shanghai reported another 13 confirmed new cases of the novel  coronavirus yesterday, bringing the total to 66, the Shanghai Health Commission  announced this morning.

One patient died, two are critical, four have  fully recovered and been discharged, while 59 are in stable condition, according  to the statement.

A 21-year-old woman surnamed Jin was discharged today,  becoming the fourth patient to recover in Shanghai.   

Of  the 66 confirmed cases, 35 are men and 31 are women. The patients are aged from  seven to 88 years of age, according to the official  release.  

Among  the patients, 27 have lived in Hubei province, the epicenter of the current  coronavirus outbreak, 23 have traveled to the region, while 16 had close contact  with the people confirmed to have the virus, the health commission  said.

As  of today, 75 suspected cases have been cleared and another 129 suspected cases  are undergoing further tests.

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Keywords:   Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia