Original title: (Combating New Coronary Pneumonia) Comprehensive News: Hubei High-Risk Cities and Counties Remains Only Wuhan Increasing Import Pressure Outside China
China News Service, Beijing, March 13th. The National Health and Medical Commission of China notified on the 13th that 8 new cases were confirmed nationwide on the 12th, of which 5 were in Wuhan and 3 were imported abroad (2 in Shanghai and 1 in Beijing). This is also the first time since the National Health Commission established the epidemic day release system.
As of 24:00 on the 12th, there were 13,526 confirmed cases nationwide, 64,111 cured and discharged cases, 3,176 death cases, and 80,813 confirmed cases reported. A total of 190 confirmed cases were reported from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan: 131 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (75 cases discharged, 3 deaths), 10 cases in Macau Special Administrative Region (10 cases discharged), 49 cases in Taiwan (20 cases discharged, 1 case died) ).
China's epidemic prevention and control has achieved important results in stages
As of March 12, 21 provinces in China had no new local confirmed cases for more than 14 days, and 6 provinces had no new local confirmed cases for more than a week. The relevant person in charge of the National Health and Health Commission stated that the situation of China's epidemic prevention and control continues to be positive and has achieved important results in stages.
However, with the spread of the epidemic in other countries, the pressure on China's national defense to control foreign imports is increasing. As of 24:00 on the 12th, a total of 88 overseas imported confirmed cases were reported nationwide. Among them, Beijing reported on the 12th that one new confirmed case was imported overseas and eight suspected cases were imported overseas. As of 24:00 on the 12th, Beijing has reported a total of 21 imported confirmed cases (14 in Italy, 3 in Iran, 2 in Britain, and 1 in Spain and 1 in the United States).
Hubei's cure rate reaches 76.1%
Tu Yuanchao, deputy director of the Hubei Provincial Health and Health Committee, said on the 13th that the number of patients discharged from Hubei has continued to increase, and the number of severe, critically ill and newly diagnosed cases has continued to decrease, but the medical treatment task is still very heavy.
As of 24:00 on the 12th, a total of 67,786 confirmed cases of Hubei Province have been cured, and 51,553 cases have been cured and discharged, with a cure rate of 76.1%. The number of patients treated in the hospital was 11,808, and the proportion of critically ill and critically ill patients decreased to 5.8%, and the number of new deaths continued to decline. The number of newly confirmed cases in Wuhan in a single day dropped to single digits, and the number of newly confirmed cases in a single day in the other 16 cities and prefectures has been reported for eight consecutive days.
On the 13th, Hubei Province issued an update on the epidemic risk level of the province. According to expert evaluation organized by the Provincial CDC, as of 24:00 on the 12th, there were 63 low-risk cities and counties in Hubei and 12 middle-risk cities and counties. Only Wuhan was still a high-risk city and county.
In this update of Hubei Province ’s risk level, 18 new low-risk cities and counties were added, and 5 cities and counties in Yunmeng County, Honghu City, Hanchuan City, Huanggang City, and Ezhou City were reduced from high risk to medium risk.
China's foreign trade development has been improving for a long time. The attractiveness to foreign investment will not change due to an epidemic.
Li Xinggan, director of the Foreign Trade Department of the Ministry of Commerce, introduced at the press conference of the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council on the 13th that in January and February, China ’s total foreign trade imports and exports were 4.12 trillion yuan, a decrease of 9.6%, of which exports showed two However, the long-term positive trend of China's foreign trade development has not changed.
Zong Changqing, director of the Foreign Affairs Department of the Ministry of Commerce, said that the attractiveness of the booming Chinese market to foreign investment will not be changed by an epidemic. At present, supporting the resumption of production and production of foreign-funded enterprises is a top priority for stabilizing foreign investment.
Zong Changqing also revealed that China ’s actual foreign investment in January-February was RMB 134.4 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 8.6% (US $ 19.42 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 10.4%). The decrease was mainly due to the impact of the new crown pneumonia epidemic.
The impact of foreign epidemics on manufacturing in China can be controlled. A number of major Taiwan-funded projects have recently settled in the mainland.
Xin Guobin, deputy minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said in Beijing on the 13th that the spread of foreign epidemics has brought some impact and impact on the development of China's manufacturing industry, but the impact is manageable. "If the epidemic situation can be controlled in the short term, I believe that its impact on China and the global economy will be limited. But if it is relatively long, it will have a certain impact on China."
Zhu Fenglian, a spokesman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said on the same day that a number of major Taiwan-funded projects recently settled in Fujian and Jiangsu through remote video signing and other methods, with a total value of more than 15 billion yuan, showing that Taiwanese companies and Taiwanese enterprises continue to be optimistic about the development prospects of the mainland. (Finish)