China News Service, December 17 According to the website of the National Health Commission, from 0-24 o'clock on December 16th, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 76 new confirmed cases.
Among them, 20 were imported from abroad (7 in Guangxi, 5 in Yunnan, 4 in Guangdong, 3 in Shanghai, and 1 in Beijing); 56 local cases (44 in Zhejiang, including 40 in Shaoxing, 2 in Hangzhou, and Ningbo) 2 cases in Shaanxi, including 4 in Xi’an and 1 in Yan’an; 4 in Inner Mongolia, all in Hulunbuir; 2 in Guangdong, including 1 in Guangzhou and 1 in Dongguan; 1 in Sichuan, in Chengdu) .
There were no new deaths.
There were 3 new suspected cases, all imported from abroad (all in Shanghai).
On the same day, 26 new cases were cured and discharged, and 4634 close contacts were released from medical observation. The number of severe cases decreased by 4 compared with the previous day.
There are 524 confirmed cases imported from abroad (including 5 severe cases) and 4 suspected cases.
A total of 10548 confirmed cases, a total of 10024 cured and discharged cases, and no deaths.
As of 24:00 on December 16, according to reports from 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, there are 1556 confirmed cases (including 10 severe cases), a total of 93884 cured and discharged cases, and a total of 4636 deaths. A total of 100,076 confirmed cases have been reported, and there are 4 suspected cases.
A total of 1,377,744 close contacts have been traced, and 51,438 close contacts are still under medical observation.
31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 23 new cases of asymptomatic infections, including 21 imported cases and 2 local cases (both in Xi’an, Shaanxi); no cases were converted to confirmed cases on the same day; medical treatment was cancelled on the same day 11 cases were observed (9 cases imported from abroad); 471 cases of asymptomatic infection were still under medical observation (426 cases imported from abroad).
A total of 29,354 confirmed cases have been notified from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.
Among them, there were 12,506 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (12,180 discharged cases and 213 deaths), 77 cases in Macau Special Administrative Region (77 discharged cases), and 16,771 cases in Taiwan (13,742 discharged cases and 849 death cases).