China News Service, August 20. According to the official WeChat message of the Yunnan Provincial Health Commission, from 0:00 to 24:00 on August 19, 6 newly imported confirmed cases and 2 cases of asymptomatic infections were newly imported in Yunnan Province.
2 newly confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in the country.
11 of the confirmed cases were cured and discharged (2 in the local area and 9 imported from abroad).
As of 24:00 on August 19, there are currently 331 confirmed cases in Yunnan Province (44 local cases and 287 imported cases) and 34 cases of asymptomatic infections (imported overseas), all of whom have been isolated for treatment or medical observation in designated medical institutions.
Newly confirmed case information:
Confirmed case 1: Male, 41 years old, Chinese nationality, common type;
Confirmed case 2: Male, 52 years old, Chinese nationality, common type;
Confirmed case 3: Male, 30 years old, Chinese nationality, common type;
Confirmed case 4: Male, 27 years old, Chinese nationality, mild;
Confirmed case 5: Male, 25 years old, Chinese nationality, mild;
Confirmed case 6: Male, 30 years old, Chinese nationality, mild.
The above-mentioned 6 people have recently lived in Myanmar. They entered the country by land from August 14th to 18th and were transferred to a centralized isolation point for medical observation. The nucleic acid test result of the new coronavirus was positive on August 19, and the diagnosis was a confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia (common type, 3 cases each for light duty, imported from Myanmar).
Confirmed case 7: female, 27 years old, Myanmar nationality, mild;
Confirmed case 8: Female, 44 years old, Myanmar nationality, mild.
The two persons mentioned above were found in a nucleic acid test of close contacts at a centralized isolation point in Ruili City on August 19, and were transferred to a designated hospital by a negative pressure ambulance for isolation and treatment. They were diagnosed as a confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia (light type).
Added information about asymptomatic infections:
Asymptomatic infection 1: Male, 42 years old, Chinese nationality;
Asymptomatic infection 2: Female, 28 years old, Chinese nationality.
Two people have recently lived in Myanmar. They entered the country by land on August 18 and were transferred to a centralized isolation point for medical observation. On August 19, the nucleic acid test result of the new coronavirus was positive, and they were diagnosed as asymptomatic patients with new coronary pneumonia (imported from Myanmar).