China News Service, March 9th. According to the official website of the National Health Commission, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 8 new confirmed cases from 0-24 on March 8th, all of which were overseas Imported cases (4 in Sichuan, 2 in Shanghai, and 2 in Guangdong); no new deaths; no new suspected cases.

  On the same day, 11 new cases were cured and discharged, and 268 close contacts were released from medical observation. The severe cases were the same as the previous day.

  There are currently 173 confirmed cases imported from abroad (no severe cases), and no existing suspected cases.

A total of 5,099 confirmed cases, a total of 4,926 cured and discharged cases, and no deaths.

  As of 24:00 on March 8, according to reports from 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, there are currently 180 confirmed cases (no severe cases), a total of 85,186 cured and discharged cases, and a total of 4,636 deaths. There are 90,002 confirmed cases reported, and there are no existing suspected cases.

A total of 981758 close contacts have been traced, and 4543 close contacts are still under medical observation.

  31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 9 new cases of asymptomatic infections (all imported from abroad); no cases were converted to confirmed cases on the same day; 5 cases were released from medical observation on the same day (all imported from abroad); 246 cases of asymptomatic infections were under medical observation (245 cases imported from abroad).

  A total of 12,123 confirmed cases have been notified from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.

Among them, there were 11,099 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (10,636 discharged, 202 deaths), 48 in Macau Special Administrative Region (47 discharged), and 976 cases in Taiwan (932 discharged, 10 deaths).