(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Local Infections in Mainland China Continue to Fall

  China News Agency, Beijing, May 24. Comprehensive news: China's National Health Commission announced on the 24th that there were 156 new confirmed cases in mainland China on the 23rd, including 15 imported cases and 141 local cases.

There were 532 new cases of asymptomatic infections, including 34 imported cases and 498 local cases.

1 new death, a local case, in Shanghai.

Shanghai Century Park is actively preparing for the resumption of the park.

The picture shows the staff are weeding.

Photo by Zhang Hengwei

  As of 24:00 on the 23rd, there are 3,956 confirmed cases in mainland China, a total of 5,224 deaths, and a total of 223,488 confirmed cases.

There are 203 confirmed cases imported from abroad, with a total of 18,521 confirmed cases and no deaths.

Local infections in mainland China continue to decline, Beijing comprehensively strengthens internal personnel management in units

  On the 23rd, there were 141 new local confirmed cases in mainland China, the lowest in the past 8 days.

The above cases came from 8 provinces: 58 in Shanghai, 41 in Beijing, 19 in Sichuan, 16 in Tianjin, 4 in Shaanxi, and 1 each in Liaoning, Jilin, and Zhejiang.

There were 498 new local infections that day, the first time since March 10 that the number of cases fell below 500.

The above-mentioned infected persons are distributed in 11 provinces: 422 cases in Shanghai, 24 cases in Sichuan, 23 cases in Henan, and 8 other provinces with single-digit additions.

  Beijing announced on the 24th that on the 23rd, there were 48 new local infections in the city (41 confirmed cases and 7 asymptomatic cases), 3 of which were found in social screening.

From 0:00 to 15:00 on the 24th, another 23 cases of local infection were added, and 2 cases were still found in social screening.

From April 22 to 15:00 on May 24, a total of 1,591 local infections were reported in Beijing, involving 15 districts and economic development zones.

Up to now, Beijing has 9 high-risk areas and 23 medium-risk areas.

On May 23, citizens took samples at a normalized nucleic acid detection sampling point in Wangjing Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Hou Yu

  According to the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, since the current round of the epidemic, only Pinggu District in Beijing has had zero new cases of local infections.

At present, nine districts including Dongcheng, Xicheng, Chaoyang, and Haidian have reported reports of social screening of infected persons in the past 7 days.

  Beijing officials said that among the cases found in Beijing so far, there are many service guarantee personnel such as internal security guards, canteens, and operation and maintenance of multiple units.

In order to comprehensively strengthen the management of personnel within the unit and plug the risk loopholes, Beijing proposed six measures including "establishing a personnel account", "implementing the daily management system", "strictly controlling the flow and gathering of personnel" and "strengthening the management of collective dormitories".

In addition, employees in takeaway, express delivery, maintenance, cleaning, security, catering and other industries are highly mobile, and the working environment is relatively closed. The frequency of nucleic acid screening must be encrypted, and no epidemic prevention measures can be taken.

Shanghai's epidemic prevention and control system remains active, 5 cases in Xi'an lied about their itineraries and were investigated for investigation

  On the 23rd, Shanghai reported 480 new local infections (58 confirmed cases and 422 asymptomatic cases), the first time in nearly two months that the number of cases fell below 500.

One new local death case was added that day, an 85-year-old female with multiple underlying diseases. After being admitted to the hospital, she died of sudden cardiac death and died after rescue efforts were ineffective.

As of 24:00 on May 23, Shanghai had a total of 586 deaths in this round of the epidemic.

  The Shanghai Center for Disease Control and Prevention stated on the 24th that in order to prevent and control the social epidemic, the Shanghai epidemic prevention and control system remains active. Once a positive infection is found, an emergency response will be launched immediately. "Principle, urban areas coordinate and link, implement flat command, and do a good job in emergency response to the epidemic in a fast, accurate and standardized manner.

  On the 23rd, Shaanxi Province added 4 new local confirmed cases, all of which were reported by Xi'an.

Xi'an City introduced on the 24th that the city found 1 imported confirmed case of Su from the province on the 20th, and 4 new cases were added on the 23rd, all of whom were in the same car of Su.

So far, there are 5 local confirmed cases in Xi'an.

  A "police information bulletin" issued by the Lantian County Public Security Bureau of Xi'an City on the 24th showed that five people including Su, who returned to Xi'an by car from Shanghai, lied on May 20 when they arrived at the Lantian Houzhen toll station of the Shanghai-Shaanxi Expressway and falsely reported that they were from Jiangsu Province. The return of Suzhou has caused a serious risk of the spread of new coronary pneumonia. On May 22, the police was placed on file for investigation on suspicion of obstructing the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases.

In addition to Linshui, people from Guang'an, Sichuan flowed in an orderly manner from Henan to 143 new cases of infection in 6 days

  Sichuan Province added 19 local confirmed cases and 24 asymptomatic infections on the 23rd, still mainly concentrated in Guang'an City.

  Guang'an City announced on the 24th that 17 new local confirmed cases and 24 asymptomatic infections were added in the city on the 23rd.

From May 9th to 23rd, Linshui County has reported more than 1,100 local infections, but the fluctuation of newly infected people has dropped recently, and the social level has been cleared for 5 consecutive days.

  Guang'an City issued a notice saying that according to the current new situation of epidemic prevention and control, Guang'an City adjusted the epidemic prevention and control measures.

Except for Linshui County, the city's government agencies, enterprises and institutions will resume normal work, and the staff will strictly implement the "two points and one line" closed-loop management of units and families.

The orderly movement of people shall be resumed, and non-essential non-existence shall be strictly implemented.

  On the 23rd, Xuchang City, Henan Province added 22 new cases of local asymptomatic infections, all of which were reported by Changge City.

Since May 18, Changge City, Xuchang City has reported 143 local infections (11 confirmed cases and 132 asymptomatic cases).

  The Changge City official said on the 24th that the city's epidemic has spread in many places and spread rapidly, and the task of prevention and control is arduous.

Changbai County continues to implement fully closed management

  After more than 70 days, more than 70,000 third-year students in Changchun City returned to campus to resume classes on the 24th.

According to the official news of Jilin Province, in accordance with the principle of "synchronization of the province for the third grade of the senior year and synchronization of the city for the third grade of the junior high school", the third grade of Jilin City will also resume school and classes on the same day.

  Jilin Province is the second worst-hit province in mainland China except Shanghai, with more than 75,000 local infections reported, most of which are concentrated in Changchun and Jilin.

However, after the Changchun and Jilin epidemics entered the final stage, new epidemics appeared in Jilin Province, and the more serious one was the Changbai County epidemic that began on May 13.

  According to a report from Changbai Korean Autonomous County on the 24th, the county detected 5 cases of asymptomatic infection in the ninth and tenth rounds of regional (all staff) nucleic acid testing and key personnel screening. As of 24:00 on the 23rd, Changbai County There are 59 cases of local infection (13 confirmed cases and 46 asymptomatic cases).

  Changbai County issued a notice on the 24th that according to the needs of epidemic prevention and control, the county will continue to carry out 3 rounds of regional (all staff) nucleic acid testing. Institutions and individual industrial and commercial households continue to suspend production and work, and all types of vehicles are prohibited from driving.

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