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[Introduction]: from 0:00 to 24:00 on May 13, Shanghai reported a new case of asymptomatic infection imported from abroad. On May 10, she took flight MH0003 from Britain and transferred to flight MH0376 through Malaysia, arrived in Shanghai on the 11th.

From 0:00 to 24:00 on May 13, Shanghai reported a new case of asymptomatic infection imported overseas.

A new case of asymptomatic infection imported overseas:

Male, 24 years old, native of Shaanxi, permanent residence in Yulin city, Shaanxi province, overseas students. On May 10th, I took flight MH0003 from the UK and transferred to flight MH0376 from Malaysia. On the 11th, I flew to Shanghai for entry. After sampling, the customs transferred to the centralized isolation point according to the whole closed-loop management procedure, after feedback of positive coronavirus nucleic acid, it will be transferred to Shanghai Eighth People’s Hospital for isolation treatment.

How can asymptomatic infected persons be found?

At present, asymptomatic infected persons are actively detected through the following ways:

One is to carry out active detection during medical observation on close contacts of new coronavirus pneumonia cases;

The second is the active detection carried out in the cluster epidemic investigation;

Thirdly, actively detect the exposed population in the process of tracing the source of infection of new coronavirus pneumonia cases;

The fourth is to carry out active detection on travel history and resident History personnel in some areas where new coronavirus pneumonia cases both at home and abroad continue to spread.

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