China News Service, Beijing, April 18 (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 spokesman of the Beijing Municipal Government, said at the epidemic prevention and control conference on the 18th that on April 17th From 00:00 to 16:00 on the 18th, 5 new cases of local new coronary pneumonia virus infection were added in Beijing, all of which were confirmed cases.