(Source: China Daily)

Shanghai logs 3 cases outside quarantine and lockdown areas

By ZHOU WENTING | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-06-06 18:40

A staff member takes a COVID-19 nucleic acid test at a middle school in Shanghai, on June 5, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua]

Shanghai reported three locally transmitted COVID-19 cases outside of quarantine and lockdown areas on Monday.

According to city government, two cases, aged 5 and 26, were identified after they visited fever clinics. The third, aged 77, was identified after nucleic acid testing.

There has been 16 COVID-19 infections outside of quarantine and lockdown populations since Shanghai lifted its lockdown on June 1. There are currently 13 medium-risk areas across six districts in the city.