Shanghai Health Commission reported a total of 1 locally transmitted COVID-19 case and 5 local asymptomatic cases this morning, Monday, August 15.
Of the 1 new local case reported, 1 tested positive during central quarantine, while 0 tested positive during regular screening.
Of the 5 new local asymptomatic cases reported, 4 tested positive during central quarantine, while 1 tested positive during regular screening.
The 1 new asymptomatic case that tested positive during regular screening was in the following area:
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1 in Minhang District
Community case imported from Tibet…
The community case in Minhang was imported from Tibet – a six-year-old boy who traveled back from Lhasa on August 9.
He lives at 580 Wanyuan Lu, which has become a high-risk area.
Chaos at IKEA Xuhui…
You probably saw the videos doing the rounds at the weekend – IKEA in Xuhui was suddenly and dramatically put under lockdown after a close contact of the Tibet returnee was traced to the store.
The store and all those caught up in the chaos are currently under two-day quarantine, followed by five-day health monitoring.
School to commence September 1…
It’s official, kindergartens, primary and secondary schools will commence the new academic year on September 1, the Shanghai Education Commission has announced.
All staff and studen