Shanghai reports two COVID-19 infections from community

SHANGHAI, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai reported one locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 case and one local asymptomatic carrier from community screening Monday, the municipal government said at a press conference.

As of 4 p.m. Monday, 44 close contacts of the two cases have been identified and put under quarantine.

Two neighborhoods have been classified as medium-risk areas for COVID-19, and testing of all residents in these areas is ongoing.