(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Mainland China's increasing number of local diagnoses drops to double digits, Henan epidemic spreads to 6 cities in the province

  China News Service, Beijing, January 5th. Comprehensive news: The National Health Commission of China announced on the 5th that 91 new confirmed cases were confirmed in mainland China on the 4th, including 50 imported cases and 41 domestic cases (35 cases in Shaanxi and 4 cases in Henan. 2 cases in Zhejiang).

There were 71 new cases of asymptomatic infections, of which 49 were imported from abroad and 22 were imported from China (18 in Henan and 4 in Shanghai).

  As of 24:00 on the 4th, there are 3,291 confirmed cases in mainland China, a total of 4636 deaths, and a total of 102,932 confirmed cases have been reported.

There are currently 921 confirmed cases imported from abroad, and a total of 11,376 confirmed cases, with no deaths.

  Mainland China's growing number of local diagnoses drops to 88 in double-digit high-risk areas

  Local clusters in mainland China have gradually been brought under control. On the 4th, 41 newly diagnosed local cases have dropped to double digits for the first time since December 25, 2021, and hit a new low in a single day in the past 16 days. .

  However, on the 4th, the new local cases (including confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections) came from the four provinces and cities of Shaanxi, Henan, Zhejiang, and Shanghai, and there were cases in many places in Henan Province, and the epidemic showed a trend of spreading at multiple points.

  As Xuchang and Yuzhou City of Henan Province have been upgraded to high-risk areas and many areas have been adjusted to medium-risk areas, as of 0:00 on January 5, there are 88 medium- and high-risk areas in Mainland China, including 6 high-risk areas. Except for 2 in Henan Province, 3 in Shaanxi Province, all in Xi'an; 1 in Guangxi, in Dongxing City, Fangchenggang.

There are 82 medium-risk regions, distributed in 4 provinces of Zhejiang, Henan, Yunnan and Shaanxi.

  The social situation of Xi'an epidemic has basically achieved zero, and the momentum of the epidemic has been effectively controlled

  In Shaanxi Province on the 4th, 35 new cases were diagnosed locally, all in Xi'an.

The number of newly diagnosed local cases in Xi'an for 3 consecutive days was less than 100, and it hit a new low since 21 December 19, 2021.

As of 24:00 on the 4th, Xi'an has reported a total of 1,793 local confirmed cases in this round of epidemics.

  Xi’an City announced on the 5th that after several rounds of nucleic acid screening, strict social control, and the transfer of close and sub-closed personnel with a certain risk of transmission to centralized isolation places, the number of new cases in Xi’an has been at a high level compared with the previous days. In comparison, there has been a significant drop. In the past 4 days, the number of newly diagnosed local diagnoses in a single day was 122, 90, 95, and 35.

  Xi’an officials stated that from the recent three rounds of nucleic acid screening, the total number of cases in Xi’an showed a downward trend, and they were all found in isolation control personnel and closed control areas. The social situation has basically been cleared and the epidemic has spread. Get effective control.

  Henan epidemic spreads to all people in Gushi county in 6 cities in the province

  4 newly diagnosed local cases in Henan Province on the 4th, including 2 cases in Xuchang City, 1 case in Zhengzhou City, 1 case in Zhoukou City; 18 new cases of local asymptomatic infections, including 9 cases in Zhengzhou City, 8 cases in Xuchang City, and Zhoukou City 1 case.

  On January 5, Shangqiu City in Henan Province and Gushi County in Xinyang City successively notified new local cases.

So far, the epidemic in Henan has spread to 6 cities in Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Xuchang, Zhoukou, Shangqiu, and Xinyang in the province.

  According to reports, there was a new case of asymptomatic infection in Shangqiu, who ate in the same restaurant with a person who was initially screened positive in Zhengzhou.

One new confirmed case in Gushi County was a person who returned from Zhengzhou by car on the 3rd.

During the nucleic acid test of the close contact of the confirmed case, another asymptomatic infection was found.

  On the 5th, Gushi County issued an announcement stating that all personnel in Gushi County can only enter and cannot exit, and that all personnel in the central city cannot enter or exit.

  Xuchang Yuzhou City became the area with the most local cases in Henan Province in this round of the epidemic.

As of 14:00 on the 5th, a total of 32 local cases have been discovered in Yuzhou City, including 9 confirmed cases and 23 asymptomatic infections.

Yuzhou City has recently required all residents in the city to isolate themselves at home.

  Experts on the overall controllable risk of the spread of the epidemic in the community in Ningbo remind returnees to protect themselves during their journey

  Two new cases were confirmed locally in Zhejiang Province on the 4th, both in Beilun District, Ningbo City.

From 0:00 to 19:00 on the 5th, Beilun District of Ningbo reported 3 more confirmed cases.

From January 1 to 19:00 on the 5th, a total of 29 local confirmed cases were reported in Beilun District, Ningbo.

  Zhejiang Province notified on the evening of the 5th that according to the latest nucleic acid screening results of all employees in Beilun District, Ningbo, the district has basically completed community “clearing” and the risk of epidemic spread is generally controllable, but it is still necessary to maintain a high degree of vigilance and strengthen the detection of the epidemic Announcement and investigation work of personnel at risk of spillover before management and control, to strictly prevent the spillover of the epidemic.

  Shanghai added 4 local asymptomatic infections on the 4th, one of which was a close contact of a confirmed imported case abroad, and the other 3 were all close contacts of an infected person from outside the country that was reported on January 3.

  Recently, the number of confirmed imported cases from mainland China and abroad continues to be high.

Experts reminded that as the Spring Festival approaches, the number of people returning from overseas has gradually increased. Many imported patients contracted the new crown on their way back home due to negligence.

Therefore, returnees should take personal protection during the journey, and perform hand hygiene in a timely manner. If possible, they can carry hand sanitizer with them.

On the basis of doing a good job of hand disinfection, maintaining a normal nutritional intake, you can also add some fruits rich in vitamin C to enhance your own immunity.

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