Shanghai reported 261 newly confirmed local COVID-19 cases and 4,390 new asymptomatic cases at a municipal government press conference on May 5. On May 4, 13 new deaths were reported in Shanghai, with an average age of 82.77 years.
On May 4, 14,872 patients were discharged from hospitals or makeshift hospitals after recovering or having completed their medical observation period.
According to the municipal government press conference, the city's industrial enterprises have resumed work and production in an orderly manner. More than 70 percent of the city's over 1,800 key enterprises have resumed work. Among them, the first batch of over 660 key enterprises have resumed work at a rate of more than 90 percent.