China News Service, May 18. According to the website of the National Health and Medical Commission, from 0 to 24:00 on May 17, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 240 new confirmed cases.
Among them, 13 imported cases (9 cases in Fujian, 2 cases in Guangdong, 1 case in Shanghai, 1 case in Guangxi), including 1 case converted from an asymptomatic infection to a confirmed case (in Guangdong); 227 local cases (96 cases in Shanghai, 52 cases in Beijing, 49 cases in Sichuan, 16 cases in Tianjin, 9 cases in Jilin, 3 cases in Henan, 1 case in Jiangsu, and 1 case in Qinghai), including 79 cases converted from asymptomatic infections to confirmed cases (56 cases in Shanghai, 10 cases in Tianjin, 9 in Beijing, 2 in Sichuan, 1 in Jilin, and 1 in Henan).
3 new deaths, all local cases, in Shanghai; no new suspected cases.
There were 391 newly cured and discharged cases that day, including 17 imported cases and 374 local cases (274 in Shanghai, 51 in Beijing, 19 in Jilin, 10 in Henan, 6 in Zhejiang, 6 in Shandong, 2 in Guangdong, and 2 in Shanxi). 1 case, 1 case in Liaoning, 1 case in Chongqing, 1 case in Sichuan, 1 case in Guizhou, 1 case in Qinghai), 29,016 close contacts were released from medical observation, and severe cases decreased by 42 compared with the previous day.
There are 178 confirmed cases imported from abroad (no severe cases), and no existing suspected cases.
A total of 18,423 confirmed cases have been confirmed, 18,245 have been cured and discharged, and no deaths have been reported.
As of 24:00 on May 17, according to reports from 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, there were 5,205 confirmed cases (including 301 severe cases), 211,948 cured and discharged cases, and 5,217 deaths. , a total of 222,370 confirmed cases have been reported, and there are no existing suspected cases.
A total of 3,932,700 close contacts have been traced, and 313,372 close contacts are still under medical observation.
31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 1,065 new cases of asymptomatic infections, including 65 imported cases and 1,000 local cases (759 in Shanghai, 152 in Sichuan, 39 in Tianjin, 17 in Beijing, and 17 in Anhui). 15 cases, 8 in Henan, 3 in Jilin, 3 in Jiangsu, 1 in Liaoning, 1 in Zhejiang, 1 in Hubei, and 1 in Guangdong).
There were 3,728 asymptomatic infections released from medical observation on the same day, including 75 imported cases and 3,653 local cases (3,336 cases in Shanghai, 68 cases in Liaoning, 46 cases in Jiangsu, 44 cases in Zhejiang, 34 cases in Shandong, 29 cases in Henan, 27 cases in Jilin, 22 cases in Jiangxi, 20 in Hebei, 8 in Beijing, 7 in Qinghai, 4 in Heilongjiang, 3 in Guangdong, 2 in Sichuan, 1 in Shanxi, 1 in Anhui, and 1 in Guizhou); 80 confirmed cases (overseas) were confirmed on the same day. 1 imported case); 47,718 cases of asymptomatic infection still under medical observation (441 cases imported from abroad).
A total of 1,227,865 confirmed cases have been reported from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan.
Among them, there were 331,724 cases in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (61,380 discharged and 9,361 deaths), 82 in the Macau Special Administrative Region (82 discharged), and 896,059 in Taiwan (13,742 discharged and 1,135 deaths).