18 imported coronavirus cases reported in Shanghai from buzai232's blog

Eighteen imported cases were reported in the city on Wednesday, bringing the total number to 112. Another 20 imported suspected cases are undergoing check, said the Shanghai Health Commission on Thursday morning.To get more news about shanghai coronavirus update, you can visit shine news official website.

Nine are Chinese studying abroad: two in the UK, six in the US and one in France.

The 10th case is a British national, who left the UK on March 20, arrived at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport on March 22 via Bangkok and was put under quarantine upon arrival.

The 11th is a British national, who left the UK on March 21, arrived at the Pudong airport the next day via Singapore and was put under quarantine upon arrival.

The 12th is a Shanghai native, who traveled in Malaysia. The person left Malaysia on March 22 and arrived at the Pudong airport the same day. The person was sent to a designated hospital upon arrival for showing symptoms.

The 13th is an American, who left the US on March 21, arrived at the Pudong airport the next day via Taipei and was put under quarantine upon arrival.

The 14th is a Fujian Province native, who made a business trip in the UK. The person left the UK on March 21, arrived at the Pudong airport the next day via Russia and was put under quarantine upon arrival.

The 15th is a Canadian, who lived in the US. The person left the US on March 21, arrived at the Pudong airport on March 23 via Japan and was put under quarantine upon arrival.

The 16th is a Beijing native, who lived in Indonesia. The person left Indonesia on March 23, arrived at the Pudong airport the same day via Hong Kong and was sent to a hospital upon arrival for showing symptoms.

The 17th is an Italian, who lived in the US. The person left the US on March 23, arrived at the Pudong airport the next day via Hong Kong and was put under quarantine upon arrival.

The 18th is a Sichuan Province native, who lived in France. The person left France on March 22, arrived at the Pudong airport the next day and was sent to a hospital for showing symptoms upon arrival.

All the 18 patients have been sent to the designated hospital for treatment and their 73 close contacts on the planes have been tracked and put under quarantine and observation.

No local confirmed cases or suspected cases were reported on Wednesday, the commission said. So far, 339 local cases have been reported.

Now 116 patients are hospitalized, including 109 imported cases. One hundred and eight patients are stable, two are seriously sick and six are in critical condition.