(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Comprehensive news: Marriage registration for severe cases in Wuhan reduced to 46% in the first quarter compared with the same period last year
China News Agency, Beijing, April 24. The National Health and Welfare Commission of China announced on the 24th that provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported on the 23rd that 6 newly diagnosed cases were reported, of which 2 cases were imported from abroad, and cumulative imports from abroad 1618 confirmed cases. On the same day, 34 new cases of asymptomatic infections were added to 3 cases of confirmed cases, and 979 cases of asymptomatic infections still under medical observation.
As of 24:00 on the 23rd, there were 915 confirmed cases in mainland China, with a total of 77257 cases discharged and 4632 deaths. A total of 82804 cases were reported. A total of 1507 cases of notified diagnoses in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan have been received (1035 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 45 cases in Macau Special Administrative Region and 427 cases in Taiwan).
Severe cases in Wuhan are cleared. Hubei has no new diagnoses and suspected cases for 20 consecutive days
According to official data, as of 24 o'clock on the 23rd, there are 47 confirmed cases in Hubei, which fell to less than 50 for the first time, including one serious case from Wuhan. On the 24th, this critically ill patient was cured, marking Wuhan's realization of zero serious cases.
At present, there have been no new confirmed or suspected cases in Hubei province for 20 consecutive days, and no other newly confirmed cases in Hubei except Wuhan.
Looking at the whole country, in the past 10 days, new imported cases have gradually declined, and the epidemic situation in China has continued to improve. However, the National Health and Welfare Commission reminded on the 24th that there are still reports of locally confirmed cases imported overseas. Localities should fully investigate the trajectories of diagnoses, suspected cases, asymptomatic infections, and close contacts to accurately contain and eliminate hidden dangers.
Established a document to clear the official of the new coronary pneumonia patients of the poor population to ensure that Hubei completed the task of poverty alleviation as scheduled
Chen Hongbo, director of the Department of Policies and Regulations of the Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council, said on the 24th that by the end of 2019, 93 million poor people in China had achieved poverty alleviation, accounting for 97% of the total poverty population. At present, all 832 poverty-stricken counties in the country are low-risk areas, and the patients with new coronary pneumonia in the poor population of Lika have been cleared.
Chen Hongbo said that in order to better prevent the poverty-stricken people from returning to poverty and the marginalized population from becoming poor, the Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council has established a monitoring and assistance mechanism to prevent poverty.
In response to how Hubei Province, which was most affected by the epidemic, completed the task of poverty alleviation on schedule, Chen Hongbo said that the Poverty Alleviation Office of the State Council has asked relevant departments to take various support measures in financial support, labor service cooperation, consumer poverty alleviation, and poverty alleviation cooperation between the East and the West. In terms of financial support, the central government's special poverty alleviation funds have added a slant support of 800 million yuan (RMB, the same below) to Hubei to ensure that Hubei completes the task of poverty alleviation as scheduled.
Marriage registration of zero-infected orphan children in Mainland China fell 46% from the same period last year
The Ministry of Civil Affairs reported on the 24th that there are currently 1,217 child welfare institutions nationwide, focusing on raising 65,000 orphaned children; there are 1,806 relief and protection institutions for minors. Since January, 5,675 children in various kinds of care have been assisted temporarily. None of the children in these institutions, as well as 177,000 scattered orphans in society, are infected with new coronary pneumonia.
During the outbreak of the epidemic, marriage registration was suspended in some areas. From January to March, a total of about 2.79 million pairs of marriage registrations were handled nationwide, a decrease of about 46% over the same period last year. At present, all 5771 marriage registration agencies across the country have resumed registration.
The Ministry of Civil Affairs also reported that as of April 23, Chinese charitable organizations at all levels and the Red Cross have received donations of approximately 41.994 billion yuan from all sectors of society to support the fight against epidemic, of which more than 42 million were donated via the Internet. 5.84 million registered volunteers participated in epidemic prevention and control, and recorded 197 million hours of volunteer service.
Beijing has no new confirmed cases for 8 consecutive days to expand the scope of nucleic acid detection
On the 23rd, there were no new imported and local confirmed cases in Beijing. This is the eighth consecutive day of no new confirmed cases in Beijing. The latest epidemic prevention and control work meeting held in Beijing pointed out that it is necessary to accelerate the improvement of nucleic acid detection capabilities and expand the scope of nucleic acid and antibody detection. At the same time, we must pay attention to the prevention and control work during the "May Day" period. Parks and scenic spots should take measures such as appointment, current limit, and diversion to prevent bunching.
According to news from the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission, as of 24:00 on the 23rd, Shanghai has had no new local confirmed cases for 31 consecutive days, and there are no asymptomatic infected persons under medical observation. (Finish)