SHANGHAI, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai reported no new confirmed case of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, the municipal health commission said Wednesday.

By the midnight of Tuesday, a total of 333 confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection were reported in Shanghai, with 173 male patients and 160 females, aging from seven months to 88 years old.

Since Feb. 9, the number of new confirmed cases in Shanghai has been under 10 for several days, and the number of discharged patients has been increasing.

Currently, 137 confirmed cases in Shanghai are in stable condition, 14 in critical condition, and four in severe condition. A total of 177 people had been discharged from hospital after recovery. One person had died of the disease.

There are still 127 suspected cases under medical observation.  ■