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April 16 (UPI) -- The Chinese financial capital of Shanghai reported a record 3,590 new symptomatic cases Saturday as the key industrial city remained under lockdown amid a surge in COVID-19. Overall, the municipal health commission reported 23,513 current COVID-19 infections, including 19,923 local asymptomatic carriers, based on data covering the previous 24 hours. Advertisement The number brings total infections since March to about 326,000. Thirteen patients have suffered severe COVID-19 symptoms, and they have been receiving treatment locally, the health commission said Saturday. Of the 13 patients, 12 are between ages 70 and 93 and had existing underlying health...
