China News Service, Beijing, March 13 (Xu Jing) Xu Hejian, deputy director of the Propaganda Department of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, director of the Beijing Municipal Government Information Office, and spokesperson of the Beijing Municipal Government, said at the press conference on the epidemic on the 13th that at 16:00 on March 12 As of 15:00 on March 13, there were 8 new cases of local new coronary pneumonia infection in Beijing.

Among them, there are 6 confirmed cases and 2 asymptomatic infections.