(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) General news: Hebei’s first confirmed non-zero patient in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, has entered a "wartime state"

  China News Service, Beijing, January 9th. The National Health Commission of China announced on the 9th that 33 new cases were confirmed in mainland China on the 8th, including 16 imported from abroad and 17 local cases (14 in Hebei and 3 in Liaoning); new 38 cases of asymptomatic infection were increased, 1 case was converted to a confirmed case that day, and 483 cases of asymptomatic infection were still under medical observation.

Data map: Medical workers are working seriously in the Laboratory of the First Hospital of Hebei Medical University.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhai Yujia

  As of 24:00 on the 8th, there are currently 535 confirmed cases in Mainland China, 82195 cases have been cured and discharged, 4634 deaths, and 87364 confirmed cases have been reported.

There are 281 confirmed cases imported from abroad, with a total of 4391 confirmed cases.

  According to relevant reports, Beijing and Heilongjiang Province had no new confirmed local cases on the 8th, and Dalian City, Liaoning Province had zero new local cases for 3 consecutive days.

No obvious turning point in Hebei epidemic situation, first confirmed non-zero patient

  On the 8th, Hebei Province added 14 local confirmed cases and 16 local asymptomatic infections, both of which were reported by Shijiazhuang City.

According to the latest report from the Hebei Provincial Health Commission, Hebei Province added 2 more local confirmed cases from 0:00 to 10:00 on the 9th. In this round of the epidemic, a total of 139 local confirmed cases have been reported, and 197 asymptomatic infections are still under medical observation. example.

  As of 24:00 on the 8th, the first round of nucleic acid tests for all employees in Shijiazhuang City had been completed, with more than 10 million people tested, and a total of 354 positive people were detected.

  At a press conference held on the 9th, the relevant person in charge of Hebei Province said that although the number of newly confirmed cases in Hebei Province has declined in the past two days, according to expert judgment, it is not certain that an inflection point has occurred.

The current spread of the epidemic has not yet a shrinking trend, and the risk of spread still exists.

  The relevant person in charge of the Hebei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention said in an interview with CCTV that at present, the first confirmed case of this epidemic in Hebei Province is not the number zero patient, and hundreds of tributary teams across the province are stepping up investigation.

Most of the current cases are within a few kilometers of Shijiazhuang International Airport, and it is very likely that the virus will be imported through the airport.

  The Shijiazhuang City Transportation Department issued a notice that, in order to further curb the risk of the spread of the epidemic, from 9:40 on the 9th, Shijiazhuang City’s bus and subway lines have suspended operations.

Data map: On January 8, Beijing medical staff injected vaccines for vaccinators.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Jiang Qiming

Official: Advocate to implement free vaccination for all people during the New Year at work

  At a press conference on the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council held on the 9th, Zeng Yixin, deputy director of the National Health Commission, said that the epidemic prevention and control situation this winter and next spring is still severe and complicated, and the tasks are arduous and arduous. People everywhere are encouraged to spend the New Year at work and minimize Movement of people.

  Chinese officials have recently announced that they will provide free new crown vaccines for all people. Li Tao, deputy director of the National Medical Insurance Administration, further explained on the 9th that free vaccination is based on the knowledge and willingness of residents, and companies provide vaccines at an agreed price, plus vaccination services. All expenses will be borne by the medical insurance fund and the finance, and residents do not have to bear it.

  According to Zeng Yixin, vaccination will be based on the production of vaccines and the judgment of risks and risk factors to scientifically and rationally design vaccination strategies, and promote the vaccination of the population according to the gradual increase in vaccine production, divided into key populations, high-risk populations and general populations. Step by step".

The safety of more than 9 million doses of domestic vaccines has been vaccinated in Mainland China further proved

  According to Zeng Yixin, China's mainland officially launched the new crown vaccination work for key populations on the 15th of last month. So far, more than 9 million doses have been vaccinated, which further proves the good safety of the domestic new crown virus vaccine.

  Recently, four cases of mutant strains of the new coronavirus have been discovered in mainland China, causing concern.

Zeng Yixin said that the research and experimental results of two Chinese scientific research institutes show that domestic vaccines have the same neutralizing ability against the new coronavirus mutant.

"At least for now, the mutation of this virus will not affect the protection of the vaccine."

  Chinese officials also stated that Chinese companies have fully taken into account domestic and foreign demand when deploying new crown vaccine production capacity.

After the research and development of China's new crown vaccine is completed and put into use, it will be used as a global public product to make China's contribution to the realization of the vaccine's accessibility and affordability in developing countries.

Chifeng, Inner Mongolia enters a "wartime state" Risk escalation in Shenyang 2

  On the 8th, Chifeng City in Inner Mongolia decided to enter a "wartime state".

  Chifeng City officials stated that according to preliminary information, more than 3,660 people from Shijiazhuang and Xingtai have returned to Chifeng in the past two days. All towns, neighborhoods and communities must strengthen the control and inspection of influx of people and materials. It is necessary not to go out or gather.

  Liaoning Province added 3 local confirmed cases on the 8th, all of which were reported by Shenyang City.

  The Shenyang Municipal Health Commission announced on the 9th that 2 communities in Tiexi District of Shenyang City were adjusted to medium-risk areas. So far, there are 66 medium- and high-risk areas in Mainland China.

Among them, there is 1 high-risk area, covering the entire Gaocheng District of Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, and 65 medium-risk areas, distributed in Hebei (17), Beijing (8), Liaoning (33), Heilongjiang (7) (city).

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