Shanghai adds 11 new coronavirus cases, total at 193

Shanghai announced on Monday that 11 new infection cases of the novel coronavirus were confirmed between 12 pm and midnight on the previous day, taking the total confirmed cases in the municipality to 193 by midnight Sunday.

Two of the newly confirmed patients were from Wuhan city, Central China's Hubei province, the epicenter, and the rest are residents of the municipality, the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission said.

The confirmed patients in Shanghai range from age seven to 88. Seventy-six are from outcside of Shanghai and 117 are the city's residents. Altogether 113 of the cases had lived or traveled to Wuhan recently, and 70 had close contact with those confirmed patients previously.

Altogether 170 of the patients are in stable health condition, while seven are in critical and another five in severe condition. Altogether 10 patients have been cured of the disease and discharged from hospital, and one died.

The commission said that 449 suspected cases have been excluded in Shanghai and 173 such cases are still under medical quarantine and observation.