Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, reported at a press conference on May 6 that from 0:00 to 15:00 on May 6, Beijing added 16 new cases of local new coronary pneumonia virus infection.

Since the press conference on May 5 (from 15:00 on May 5 to 15:00 on May 6), 66 new cases of local new coronary pneumonia virus infections (683 to 748 infected) have been added, including 31 in Chaoyang District and 20 in Fangshan District. There are 5 cases in Haidian District, 3 cases in Tongzhou District, 2 cases each in Changping District, Fengtai District and Daxing District, and 1 case in Dongcheng District; 5 cases of common type, 48 cases of mild type, and 13 cases of asymptomatic infection; 64 cases of control personnel, 2 cases were screened in the community.

All have been transferred to designated hospitals for isolation and treatment, and relevant risk points and personnel have been controlled and placed.

(Dong Zeyu)

Responsible editor: [Li Yuxin]