China News Service, February 29. According to the website of the Guangdong Provincial Health and Health Commission, as of 24:00 on February 28, Guangdong Province had reported a total of 1349 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, a total of 972 hospital discharges and 7 deaths. On the 28th, one new case was confirmed in the province, one in Dongguan. There were 53 new hospital discharges, 3 of which were cured and discharged from severe cases, 5 of which were discharged from severe cases, and the rest were discharged from normal or light cases. 996 close contacts are under medical observation.

Among the cumulative confirmed cases reported, there were 417 cases in Shenzhen, 346 in Guangzhou, 99 in Dongguan, 98 in Zhuhai, 84 in Foshan, 66 in Zhongshan, 62 in Huizhou, 25 in Shantou, and 23 in Jiangmen. 22 cases in Zhanjiang City, 19 cases in Zhaoqing City, 16 cases in Meizhou City, 14 cases in Maoming City, 14 cases in Yangjiang City, 12 cases in Qingyuan City, 10 cases in Shaoguan City, 8 cases in Jieyang City, 5 cases in Shanwei City, and 5 cases in Chaozhou City. And 4 cases in Heyuan City. There were 663 males and 686 females, aged between 2 months and 90 years.

As of 24:00 on February 28, of the 370 confirmed cases in the hospital, 36 were light, 296 were normal, 18 were heavy, and 20 were critical.