On February 17, Xin Yongquan, deputy director of the Guangxi Baise Municipal Health Commission, introduced that from 0:00 to 24:00 on February 16, 1 new local confirmed case was reported in Baise City, in Debao County.

New cases were detected from close contacts at centralized isolation points.

It has been closed-loop transported to a designated medical institution for isolation and treatment, and her condition is currently stable.

  As of 24:00 on February 16, Baise has reported a total of 271 local confirmed cases of the current round of the epidemic, including 232 in Debao County, 32 in Jingxi City, 3 in Youjiang District, 2 in Tianyang District, and Longlin Autonomous County. 1 case and 1 case in Pingguo City.

  Since February 13, the number of new local confirmed cases in Baise has remained in single digits for four consecutive days.

(produced by Zhai Liqiang and Wang Weichen by Xu Miaoqiao)

Responsible editor: [Ji Xiang]