(Combating New Coronary Pneumonia) Looking at the epidemic from changes in the data: the proportion of cured and discharged hospitals nationwide reached 55.56%. More imported cases were reported overseas.

China News Service, Beijing, March 2 (Guo Chaokai) According to the latest official data, the proportion of cures and discharges from the country on March 1 reached 55.56%, setting a new high. Recently, Guangdong, Zhejiang, and Ningxia have reported imported imported cases in many places.

As of 14:00 on March 1st, 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps had reported a total of 80026 confirmed cases, breaking the 80,000 mark for the first time, and accumulating 2912 deaths; there were 715 suspected cases. The data Reduced to less than 1,000 cases for 2 consecutive days.

There were 202 newly confirmed cases nationwide that day, of which 196 were newly confirmed cases in Hubei. With the exception of Hubei, 6 new cases were confirmed in other provinces across the country, maintaining single digits for 4 consecutive days. The previous 3 days, the new cases in other provinces across the country were 3 (February 29), 4 (February 28), and 9 (February 27).

On March 1, there were 32,652 confirmed cases in 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. A total of 44,462 discharged cases were cured, and the cumulative discharged cases exceeded the existing confirmed cases for 3 consecutive days. The cure rates of confirmed cases in Wuhan, Hubei, and the whole country have continued to rise. The proportion of 1-day cure discharged from the country reached 55.56%, the proportion of Hubei cured discharged from hospital was 50.31%, and the proportion of discharged from Wuhan cured was 42.96%.

On that day, there were 141 new suspected cases, and 2837 cured and discharged cases. The number of newly confirmed cases and the number of new suspected cases showed an overall downward trend in the past two weeks. The number of newly-discharged discharged patients has continued to fluctuate, and has fluctuated around 3,000 in recent days.

Geographically, 196 newly diagnosed cases of new coronary pneumonia were added to Hubei Province, the most severe outbreak, of which 193 were in Wuhan, 2 in Jingmen, 1 in Jingzhou, and 0 in the other 14 cities and prefectures. On the same day, there were 42 new deaths in Hubei, including 32 in Wuhan, and 0 in Shiyan, Xiangyang, Yichang, Xianning, Suizhou, Enshi, Xiantao, Qianjiang, and Shennongjia.

It is commendable that at this stage, all three types of sites in Wuhan designated hospitals, square cabin hospitals, and isolation treatment sites have realized "beds and others". As of February 29, Wuhan has a total of 48 designated hospitals. In addition to the additional beds in other hospitals, there are 26911 beds for new coronary pneumonia and 6,704 free beds. There are 16 square-level hospitals with 13,467 available beds and 7255 free beds. There are 11,172 beds available in isolation treatment sites and 7,482 free beds.

China National Health Committee spokesman and deputy director of the Ministry of Propaganda Department Mi Feng said on the 2nd that the rapid rise in the epidemic situation in Wuhan was under control. In addition to Wuhan, the situation of local outbreaks was also controlled, and the epidemic situation in provinces other than Hubei was positive. The next step is to proceed from the overall promotion of epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, and closely focus on the two priorities of community prevention and control and medical treatment, and change from comprehensive prevention and control to group-specific integration and precise prevention and control.

The outside world is concerned that recently, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Ningxia, Beijing and other places notified overseas imported cases. Guangdong Province has reported a confirmed case of neonatal pneumonia imported overseas. The patient returned from the United Kingdom and passed through Hong Kong. Zhejiang Province reported that one new confirmed imported case from Italy entered on March 1, and there were no new confirmed new cases of coronavirus pneumonia locally on the same day. Ningxia reported on March 1 two cases of imported neocoronary pneumonia. Both patients were transferred from Tehran, Iran to Moscow, Russia, and returned to China before diagnosis. Beijing has reported 2 confirmed cases of neo-coronary pneumonia entering Iran, all of whom were close contacts of Ningxia confirmed cases during Iran.

Regarding the prevention and control of foreign immigrants, Lin Wei, director of the Health and Quarantine Department of the General Administration of Customs of China, said that all immigration personnel must submit health declarations. The Customs strictly implements the "three inspections, three rows, and one transshipment" measure for all immigration personnel; 100% inspection of health declarations, comprehensive temperature monitoring and screening, and strict medical inspections. (Finish)