City reports one imported confirmed COVID-19 case

On Sept. 17, Shenzhen reported one imported confirmed case and one imported asymptomatic case of COVID-19.

The confirmed case is a male of Serbian nationality. On Aug. 24, he flew to Shenyang from Serbia and was put under quarantine for 14 days. On Sept. 8, he arrived in Shenzhen from Shenyang and underwent home quarantine, during which he did not go out, and his nucleic acid tests were all negative. On Thursday, he tested positive for nucleic acid and was then transferred to the emergency ward of the Third People's Hospital of Shenzhen for treatment. Currently, the patient is in stable condition.

The asymptomatic case is a male of Chinese nationality from South Africa. He flew to Shenzhen via Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday. He was quarantined upon entry and was later sent to the emergency ward of the Third People’s Hospital of Shenzhen for treatment. Currently, the patient is in stable condition.

　　9月17日0-24时，深圳新增境外输入1例确诊病例和1例无症状感染者。

　　1例境外输入确诊病例为塞尔维亚籍，男性，为塞尔维亚输入。8月24日从塞尔维亚抵达沈阳隔离14天后，9月8日从沈阳抵达深圳实施居家隔离，期间未外出，核酸检测均为阴性，9月16日核酸检测阳性，随即被转至深圳市第三人民医院应急院区观察治疗，情况稳定。

　　1例境外输入无症状感染者为中国籍，男性，为南非输入，9月16日从南非约翰内斯堡乘机抵深。入境后即被集中隔离，后转至深圳市第三人民医院应急院区观察治疗，情况稳定。