China News Service, Harbin, January 17 (Reporter Shi Yifu) The Heilongjiang Provincial Health and Health Commission announced on the 17th that at 0-24 o'clock on the 16th, 12 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in Heilongjiang Province, and 19 new cases of asymptomatic infection were added.

  There were 11 newly confirmed cases in Wangkui County, Suihua City, of which 6 cases were converted from asymptomatic infections in Wangkui County, and 1 newly confirmed case was confirmed in Longfeng District, Daqing City.

  There were 19 new cases of asymptomatic infection, including 12 in Wangkui County of Suihua City, 4 in Beilin District of Suihua City, 1 in Fulaerji District of Qiqihar City, 1 in Angangxi District of Qiqihar City, and 1 in Jianhua District of Qiqihar City.

  The above-mentioned confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections were all tested positive in the nucleic acid screening of close contacts and close contacts of confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections in Huiqi Village, Huiqi Town, Wangkui County.

  All confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections have been diagnosed after consultation with the local expert group, and have been transferred to designated medical institutions for isolation treatment or isolation medical observation.

  The relevant local authorities have implemented isolation control measures for all close contacts and close contacts found in the row, and conducted terminal disinfection and closed management of the places where they had been active.

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