COVID-19 daily update (Oct. 17)


Shenzhen reported 10 new locally transmitted confirmed cases and five new locally transmitted asymptomatic cases of COVID-19 yesterday.
Nine of the patients were found among people under centralized quarantine, two among people under home health monitoring, three during epidemiological investigations of people with cross-district activities, and one during community screen.
The city also reported seven imported confirmed cases, two imported asymptomatic cases and one imported asymptomatic-turned-confirmed case. They were put under closed-loop management upon arrival in the city and were later transferred to the Third People’s Hospital of Shenzhen for treatment. All of them are in stable condition.