The outbreak of Beijing epidemic prevention and control is still in a critical period, and the number of confirmed imported cases has increased to 27

(Countering new crown pneumonia) Beijing epidemic prevention and control is still in a critical period, the number of confirmed cases imported from abroad has increased to 27

China News Agency, Beijing, March 15 (Reporter Du Yan) The Beijing Municipal Commission of Health and Health said on the 15th that from 04:00 to 24:00 on March 14, five newly diagnosed cases of newly imported neocoronary pneumonia were reported in Beijing, including 3 in Spain Cases, 1 case in Italy, 1 case in Thailand. As of 24:00 on March 14, 27 cases of overseas imported confirmed cases had been reported in Beijing.

As of 24:00 on March 14, China has cumulatively reported 111 imported imported cases. Among them, 27 cases of confirmed overseas imports were reported in Beijing, including 15 cases from Italy, 3 cases from Iran, 4 cases from Spain, 2 cases from Britain, 2 cases from the United States, and 1 case from Thailand.

From 04:00 to 24:00 on March 14, China newly reported 16 imported cases, including 5 newly confirmed cases in Beijing, including 3 in Spain, 1 in Italy, and 1 in Thailand; 8 new suspected cases in Beijing , Including 3 cases in Spain, 1 in the United States, Norway, Japan, Italy, and the United Kingdom. There were 12 close contacts.

The Beijing Municipal Health Committee stated that no new local confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia were reported in Beijing from 04:00 to 24:00 on March 14. One new suspected case was reported. 4 cases were cured and discharged.

As of 24:00 on March 14, a total of 415 confirmed cases were diagnosed in Beijing, 353 were cured and discharged, and 8 died. There are 37 suspected cases. A total of 3,797 close contacts have been identified, of which 475 are still in isolation medical observation.

Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of the Beijing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said that the epidemic in China has been effectively controlled for the time being, but overseas imported cases continue to appear, and the epidemic prevention and control is still in a critical period. Beijing residents should suspend travel arrangements to countries and regions affected by the disease if they are not strictly necessary. Returnees should take the initiative to report health truthfully and truthfully, cooperate with the health quarantine of the customs department, and cannot conceal the illness, otherwise they will bear legal responsibility. (Finish)