China News Service, February 24. According to the official website of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Health and Health Commission, from 0 to 24:00 on February 23, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region reported 40 new local confirmed cases, including 37 in Hohhot and 3 in Baotou.

  As of 24:00 on February 23, there were 282 local confirmed cases in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, including 255 in Hohhot, 19 in Baotou, 5 in Hulunbuir, and 3 in Bayannaoer.

1 case of local asymptomatic infection (in Bayannaoer City).

1 case of asymptomatic infection imported from abroad (in Tongliao City).

All are quarantined and treated in designated hospitals, and all close contacts are quarantined in designated places for medical observation to strictly prevent the spread of the epidemic.