On August 6, the Hainan Provincial New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Headquarters held a press conference. Du Jianwei, the second-level inspector of the Hainan Provincial Health Commission, informed at the meeting that from August 1 to 12:00 on August 6, the current round of epidemic in Hainan A total of 525 confirmed cases have been reported, including 455 in Sanya, 21 in Danzhou, 16 in Dongfang, 11 in Lingshui, 9 in Lingao, 5 in Wanning, 4 in Ledong, and 4 in Wuzhishan. 2 cases, 1 case in Haikou City, 1 case in Chengmai County; 121 cases of asymptomatic infection, including 103 cases in Sanya City, 11 cases in Lingshui County, 2 cases in Ledong County, 2 cases in Qionghai City, Danzhou City, Wanzhou City 1 case each in Ning City and Lingao County.

  Since August 5, the number of newly infected people has continued to increase, and the epidemic situation has shown a rapid upward trend. Two new cities and counties (Chengmai County and Wanning City) have reported infected people. The scope of the epidemic has further expanded, and the prevention and control situation is grim.

  The Hainan Provincial Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Headquarters continued to coordinate Sanya and all cities and counties in the province to carry out the epidemic disposal work quickly and strictly, and implemented the requirements of the State Council's joint prevention and control mechanism, formulated a nucleic acid testing plan for all employees in the province, and carried out in accordance with the requirements of key protection Nucleic acid testing across the province.

(produced by Lin Shijie and Chen Yingqing)

Responsible editor: [Liu Xian]