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City reports 8 more coronavirus cases, total hits 326

Eight more novel coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the city, and another 47 suspected cases were ruled out, the Shanghai Health Commission said on Saturday morning.

So far, the city has reported 326 infections and ruled out 1,586 suspected cases.

Seven of the newly diagnosed patients are from Wuhan, Hubei Province, and one lives in Xuihui District, Shanghai.

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases in Shanghai As of 2020-Feb-15 12:00 Source: Shanghai Municipal Health Commission
Location	Confirmed
Pudong	56
Baoshan	20
Xuhui	18
Minhang	18
Jing'an	16
Songjiang	14
Changning	13
Putuo	11
Yangpu	9
Jiading	9
Fengxian	9
Hongkou	7
Huangpu	6
Qingpu	5
Jinshan	3
Chongming	3

Source: Shanghai Daily

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cities with most cases As of 2020-Feb-15 19:17 Source: National Health Commission
Location	Confirmed	Dead
Hubei	54406	1457
Guangdong	1294	2
Henan	1212	13
Zhejiang	1162	0

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