(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) More than 25,000 new local infections in mainland China

  China News Agency, Beijing, April 9. Comprehensive news: China's National Health Commission announced on the 9th that there were 1,350 new confirmed cases in mainland China on the 8th, including 16 imported cases and 1,334 local cases.

There were 23,815 new asymptomatic infections, including 78 imported cases and 23,737 local cases.

  As of 24:00 on the 8th, there were 23,186 confirmed cases in mainland China, a total of 4,638 deaths, and a total of 163,042 confirmed cases.

There are 442 confirmed cases imported from abroad, with a total of 17,828 confirmed cases and no deaths.

More than 25,000 new local infections in mainland China, except for Shanghai, the overall situation is improving

  On the 8th, 25,071 new local infections (diagnosed + asymptomatic) were added in mainland China, setting a new high for the number of daily infections.

Among them, there were 23,624 cases in Shanghai, accounting for more than 94% of the total number of new local infections that day.

Except for Shanghai, the local epidemic situation in mainland China is generally improving, including Jilin, Shandong, Fujian and other provinces where the epidemic was severely affected before. The number of newly infected people is in a downward trend.

  There were 1,334 new local confirmed cases that day, exceeding 1,000 cases for 28 consecutive days, but a decrease from the previous day (1,540 cases).

The cases are distributed in 17 provinces, including 1,015 cases in Shanghai, which is the first time that the number of local confirmed cases in the city has exceeded 1,000 since the current round of the epidemic (420 cases were asymptomatic patients); )significantly reduce.

This was followed by 13 cases in Zhejiang, 8 in Shaanxi, 6 each in Beijing, Shanxi, and Anhui, and 10 provinces added 5 or less cases.

  There were 23,737 new cases of local asymptomatic infections that day, exceeding 20,000 for three consecutive days.

The above-mentioned infected people came from 22 provinces, of which 22,609 cases in Shanghai accounted for more than 95%, which once again refreshed the record of increasing infections in a single province since the outbreak.

The 706 cases in Jilin decreased by more than half from the previous day (1649 cases), and 8 other provinces reached double digits or above: 107 cases in Hebei, 73 cases in Jiangsu, 65 cases in Anhui, 39 cases in Shandong, 29 cases in Jiangxi, 26 cases in Zhejiang, There are 25 cases in Liaoning and 17 cases in Henan.

Shanghai will carry out step-by-step management of Changchun Jiutai to achieve social dynamic clearing

  The epidemic in Shanghai is still at a high level. As of 24:00 on the 8th, this round of epidemic has reported more than 150,000 local infections.

The Shanghai Municipal Health and Health Commission said on the 9th that the current round of epidemics in the city showed the characteristics of regional aggregation, especially in densely populated units, enterprises, and old villages.

Among them, Pudong New District, Minhang District, Xuhui District, Huangpu District and Jiading District had the largest number of infections.

  Officials in Shanghai said that since March, the epidemic has been fierce, and after multiple rounds of screening, a considerable number of positive infections have been found.

In order to realize the dynamic clearing of social aspects as soon as possible, combined with the previous screening situation, Shanghai plans to carry out a nucleic acid test for all employees, and implement differentiated prevention and control according to the test results. Control area, control area, prevention area) division" principle, carry out step-by-step management.

  On the 8th, Jilin Province added 954 new local infections (248+706), the first time since March 12 that the number of cases fell below 1,000.

  After Jilin City announced on the 8th that it had achieved the goal of social clearance, Changchun City, another hardest hit area in this round of epidemic in Jilin Province, reported on the 9th that the city's Jiutai District has basically achieved dynamic clearance, and the local epidemic prevention and control work has entered a stage of consolidation of achievements. .

  According to the official introduction of Changchun City, the local infected people in Jiutai District once accounted for more than 90% of the total number of infections in Changchun City.

On April 3, the number of positive social screenings in Jiutai District dropped to single digits for the first time.

The results of the recent 2 rounds of social and 4 rounds of nucleic acid testing in key areas show that the whole district has achieved the goal of clearing the social level, and 8 counties (cities), districts and development zones including Gongzhuling City have basically achieved the dynamic clearing of the social level.

The high-risk area in Beijing has the risk of subsequent spread of the epidemic in Guangzhou

  The Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported on the 9th that from 16:00 on the 8th to 16:00 on the 9th, 3 new local confirmed cases were confirmed in Beijing.

There were 2 cases in Shunyi District, one was a family member of a previously reported case, and the other entered quarantine medical observation due to contact with positive food on April 1.

According to the current epidemic situation, the second neighborhood of Jiuxianqiao Street, Chaoyang District has been adjusted to a high-risk area, which is also the only medium-high-risk area in Beijing.

  According to reports, Beijing detected positive nucleic acid for the new coronavirus in imported auto parts on the 9th.

Beijing officials said that at present, Beijing is facing the risk of double importation of people and things, and the pressure of epidemic prevention and control continues to increase.

  The Guangzhou Municipal Health and Health Commission notified on the 9th that from 12:00 on the 8th to 8:00 on the 9th, 2 new local confirmed cases were added in Guangzhou, and the virus was the BA. The homology is not high, suggesting that it may be a new transmission chain.

  The Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that community transmission may have occurred in the city's closed area, and there is a possibility of transmission to other areas of Guangzhou.

The Omicron variant strain is more contagious, and the risk of subsequent spread of the epidemic and the difficulty of prevention and control are extremely high. Therefore, the current prevention and control situation in Guangzhou is more severe than the local epidemic caused by the "5.21" delta variant last year. severe.

The new round of epidemic in Xi'an is an additional 16 related cases imported from outside the province to Jinan construction site epidemic

  Shortly after the end of the "New Year's Eve epidemic" caused by imported viruses in early December last year, Xi'an City was hit by a new round of epidemics.

On the 8th, Shaanxi Province added 8 local confirmed cases, 7 of which were reported in Xi'an.

  The Xi'an Center for Disease Control and Prevention said on the 9th that from April 2 to 8, Xi'an had reported 22 cases of local infections. After comprehensive research, it was judged that there were two transmission chains: one is the transmission chain of individual logistics workers arriving in Xi'an from other provinces. , a total of 7 people were infected; the other was the transmission chain of migrant workers returning to Xi'an from outside the province, with a total of 15 infected people.

  According to reports, the two epidemic strains are highly homologous to virus strains in a high epidemic area in China, and they are Omicron BA.2 strains, which can be judged to be local epidemics caused by imports from outside the province.

  The epidemic situation in Shandong Province is generally improving, but the epidemic situation in Jinan is on the rise recently.

On the 8th, Shandong added 4 local confirmed cases and 39 asymptomatic infections, including 3 confirmed cases in Jinan and 23 asymptomatic cases.

From March 29 to April 8, Jinan City has reported 102 local infections.

  Jinan City reported on the 9th that 26 new infections were reported on the 8th, 10 of which were related to the epidemic in Shanghe County, and 16 were related to the epidemic of migrant workers at construction sites outside the province.

All new cases were found in centralized isolation places and control areas, and there was no social spread of the epidemic.

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