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Shanghai reports 12 new COVID-related deaths for May 5, vs 13 a day earlier – Metro US

Shanghai reports 12 new COVID-related deaths for May 5, vs 13 a day earlier

COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai
COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s eastern financial hub of Shanghai reported 12 new COVID-19 deaths for May 5, down from 13 a day earlier, the local government said in a statement on Friday.

The city reported 4,024 new local asymptomatic coronavirus cases on May 5, down from 4,390 a day earlier.

Confirmed symptomatic cases stood at 245, down from 261 a day earlier, it said.

(Reporting by Shanghai newsroom; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)