China News Service, September 24. According to the website of the National Health Commission, 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government) and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported the diagnosis of new coronavirus pneumonia from 0:00 on August 1 to 24:00 on August 31 There were 721 cases and no deaths were reported.

  In August 2020 (from 0:00 on August 1, 2020 to 24:00 on August 31), a total of 475,076 cases of notifiable infectious diseases and 1,766 deaths were reported nationwide (excluding Hong Kong, Macau Special Administrative Region and Taiwan, the same below).

  Among them, 2 cases of plague were reported in Class A infectious diseases, 2 cases died, and 5 cases of cholera were reported.

Among the category B infectious diseases, infectious atypical pneumonia, poliomyelitis, human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza and human infection with H7N9 avian influenza have no morbidity and death reports, and a total of 281,543 cases and deaths of the remaining 23 category B infectious diseases 1761 people.

The top 5 diseases with reported incidences are viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, syphilis, gonorrhea, and bacterial and amoebic dysentery, accounting for 95% of the total reported cases of Type B infectious diseases.

From 0:00 on August 1 to 24:00 on August 31, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 721 confirmed cases of new coronavirus pneumonia, and no death cases were reported.

  During the same period, there were no reports of filariasis or death among the C-type infectious diseases. A total of 193,526 cases of the remaining 10 C-type infectious diseases were reported, and 3 deaths were reported.

The top 3 diseases with reported incidences were other infectious diarrhea, hand-foot-mouth disease and influenza, accounting for 94% of the total reported cases of category C infectious diseases.

National Notifiable Infectious Diseases in August 2020

Report morbidity and death statistics

Disease name

Number of cases

Number of deaths

**

A, B, C total

475076

1766

Total A and B infectious diseases

281550

1763

plague

2

2

cholera

5

0

Infectious atypical pneumonia

0

0

AIDS

5166

1560

Viral hepatitis*

126950

42

Hepatitis A

1401

0

Hepatitis B

102304

30

Hepatitis C

20520

11

Hepatitis D

19

0

Hepatitis E

1759

0

Unclassified hepatitis

947

1

polio

0

0

Human infection with highly pathogenic avian influenza

0

0

measles

119

0

Epidemic hemorrhagic fever

313

2

Rabies

twenty three

15

Japanese encephalitis

69

2

dengue

55

0

Anthrax

39

0

Bacterial and Amoebic Dysentery

7270

0

tuberculosis***

76423

131

Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever

830

0

Epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis

4

0

pertussis

142

0

diphtheria

1

0

Neonatal tetanus

3

0

Scarlet fever

763

0

Brucellosis

4972

0

gonorrhea

10724

0

syphilis

46838

9

Leptospirosis

51

0

Schistosomiasis

10

0

malaria

57

0

Human infection with H7N9 avian influenza

0

0

Coronavirus disease

721

0

Total category C infectious diseases

193526

3

influenza

12833

0

Mumps

9008

0

rubella

96

0

Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis

2561

0

Leprosy

39

0

typhus

138

0

Kala-azar

18

0

Hydatid disease

283

0

Filariasis

0

0

Other infectious diarrheal diseases

109407

2

Hand, foot and mouth disease

59143

1