(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) General News: The number of confirmed cases in mainland China hit a new high in nearly 3 months
China News Agency, Beijing, August 1st. On the last day of July, the number of confirmed cases in mainland China once again exceeded 700, setting a new high since April 26. The good news is that Xinjiang has seen a sharp decline in the number of new confirmed cases after rising for 7 consecutive days, the lowest in the past 6 days.
The number of confirmed cases in Mainland China exceeds 700, a record high in nearly three months
The National Health Commission of China notified on August 1 that on July 31, there were 45 newly confirmed cases in mainland China, including 6 imported cases (4 in Shanghai, 2 in Guangdong) and 39 local cases (31 in Xinjiang, 8 in Liaoning) Cases), a total of 2,069 confirmed imported cases abroad. On that day, 23 cases of asymptomatic infections were newly added, 5 cases were converted to confirmed cases, and 252 cases of asymptomatic infections were still under medical observation.
As of 24:00 on July 31, there were 714 confirmed cases in Mainland China, 78,989 were cured and discharged, 4634 died, and 84,337 confirmed cases were reported. A total of 3785 confirmed cases have been notified from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan (3272 in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 46 in Macau Special Administrative Region, and 467 in Taiwan).
After three consecutive days, the number of confirmed cases exceeded 100, and the number of new confirmed cases in Mainland China fell to 45 on July 31. However, due to the continued fermentation of the Urumqi and Dalian epidemics, and the high level of the global epidemic, the number of new domestic and overseas imported cases in mainland China has continued to increase. The existing confirmed cases have once again exceeded 700, setting a new high after April 26 (723 cases).
Newly confirmed cases in Xinjiang are the lowest in the past 6 days, Beijing Xinfadi market will fully upgrade the epidemic prevention ecology
The Health Commission of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region informed that on July 31, 31 new confirmed cases and 8 asymptomatic infections were reported in Xinjiang, all in Urumqi. As of 24:00 on July 31, Xinjiang had 547 confirmed cases (544 in Urumqi), 109 asymptomatic infections (107 in Urumqi), and a total of 16 cured and discharged confirmed cases (all in Urumqi). , 14,540 people are still under medical observation.
From the 24th to the 30th, the number of newly diagnosed cases in Xinjiang each day showed an upward trend for 7 consecutive days, and it exceeded 100 cases (112 cases) for the first time on the 30th. Newly confirmed cases in Xinjiang dropped sharply on the 31st, the lowest since the 26th (41 cases).
After the emergence of three Dalian epidemic-related cases, Beijing has confirmed zero new cases for two consecutive days. Among the 335 confirmed cases of the new outbreak, 330 have been cured and discharged, and only 5 cases remain in the hospital.
Beijing Xinfadi Convenience Vegetable Market, which was closed on June 13 due to the newly-occurring epidemic, started trial operation a few days ago. The relevant person in charge of Fengtai District in Beijing said that in the future, Xinfadi wholesale market will strictly implement the requirements of "separation of wholesale and retail, separation of dry and wet, separation of raw and cooked", and comprehensively optimize and upgrade the epidemic prevention ecology, healthy ecology and industrial ecology of the market.
Sixty percent of Dalian epidemic cases detected a new confirmed case of a foreign player in Guangdong through close inspection
On July 31, there were 8 newly confirmed cases in Liaoning Province, all of which were reported by Dalian City. As of 24:00 on July 31, Dalian City had a total of 76 confirmed cases in this epidemic, including 36 employees of a seafood company, 11 employees of the company, 17 residents of Dalian Bay street, confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections 9 cases of close contacts of, and 3 cases of transmission route are under investigation. Currently, 31 cases of local asymptomatic infections are under medical observation.
The Dalian Municipal Health Commission reported on August 1 that among the city’s current 107 cases of infection, 65 people were detected through close contact investigations, accounting for 60.7%; 28 people were detected through centralized screening, accounting for 26.2%; 14 people were detected by medical treatment, accounting for 13.1%. Among all cases, the oldest is 75 years old, and the youngest is only 1 month old. The youngest child is currently in stable condition.
As of 24:00 on July 31, Dalian has completed 4.488 million nucleic acid tests.
According to the Guangdong Provincial Health Commission, there were 2 newly imported confirmed cases in Guangdong on July 31, from Portugal and Bangladesh. The case from Portugal is a 24-year-old foreign male football player. According to media reports, the player is suspected of being a foreign aid from China.
National Health Commission dispatches "Mainland Nucleic Acid Testing Support Team" to Hong Kong
According to the news on the official website of the National Health Commission on the 1st, the recent epidemic prevention and control situation in Hong Kong is severe. At the request of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, the National Health Commission has organized a "Mainland Nucleic Acid Testing Support Team" to carry out work in Hong Kong in the near future. Assist the SAR government in fighting the epidemic.
The first "Mainland Nucleic Acid Testing Support Team" was set up by the Guangdong Provincial Health Commission. Seven members of the "Advance Team" will go to Hong Kong on August 2 to assist in laboratory work. This is the first batch of central government dispatched to support Hong Kong's fight against the epidemic The mainland professional team. The National Health Commission will subsequently mobilize medical resources from the Mainland to provide more support in accordance with the needs of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to fight the epidemic.
At the same time, the National Health Commission has also established an "Inner Local Cabin Hospital Support Team", and 6 experts with practical experience in the "Square Cabin Hospital" were selected by Wuhan City, Hubei Province to transform the Hong Kong Asia World Expo into a "Square Cabin Hospital". Provide technical support with design, operation and management experience. (Finish)