13 newly confirmed cases in 31 provinces are all imported cases

　　China News Service, October 17th. According to the website of the National Health Commission, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 13 new confirmed cases from 0-24 on October 16th, all imported from abroad. Cases (5 cases in Shanghai, 4 cases in Tianjin, 2 cases in Guangdong, 1 case in Sichuan, 1 case in Shaanxi); no new deaths; 1 new suspected case, which is an imported case (in Shanghai).

　　On the same day, 7 new cases were cured and discharged, 980 close contacts were released from medical observation, and 1 more severe cases than the previous day.

　　There are 246 confirmed cases imported from abroad (including 1 severe case) and 5 suspected cases.

A total of 3,097 confirmed cases, a total of 2,851 cured and discharged cases, and no deaths.

　　As of 24:00 on October 16, according to reports from 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, there are 259 confirmed cases (including 5 severe cases), a total of 80,766 cured and discharged cases, and a total of 4,634 deaths. , A total of 85,659 confirmed cases have been reported, and there are 5 suspected cases.

A total of 844,662 close contacts have been traced, and 8,040 close contacts are still under medical observation.

　　31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government) and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 11 new asymptomatic infections (10 imported from abroad); 1 confirmed case (imported from abroad) on the same day; 12 medical observations were lifted on the same day (all Imported overseas); 374 cases of asymptomatic infection are still under medical observation (372 imported overseas).

　　A total of 5801 confirmed cases have been notified from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

Among them, there were 5220 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (4951 cases discharged, 105 deaths), 46 cases in Macau Special Administrative Region (46 discharged cases), and 535 cases in Taiwan (491 cases discharged and 7 deaths).