(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) 7 New Positive Infections in Macau No New Confirmed Cases

  China News Agency, Macau, July 23. The Macau Novel Coronavirus Infection Response and Coordination Center (hereinafter referred to as the "Response Coordination Center") reported on the 23rd that there were 7 new positive infections in Macau on the 22nd, all of which were asymptomatic infections, and no new cases were reported. Increase in confirmed cases.

  According to reports, since June 18, 2022, Macao has accumulated a total of 1,805 cases of positive infection, including 926 women and 879 men, aged between three months and 100 years old, of which 697 have symptoms and are listed as Among the confirmed cases, 1,108 are asymptomatic and are classified as asymptomatic infections.

  The Response Coordination Center stated that the 13th round of national nucleic acid testing began at 8:00 am on the 22nd. As of 3:00 pm on the 23rd, 618,331 people had been sampled. At present, 468,005 people had test results, of which 468,004 people had negative test results, and 1 tube was maintained. The mixed sample was positive, and one person was found to be positive after a single sample test.

  The Response Coordination Center stated that a case of social infection discovered by the national nucleic acid test on the 22nd means that there is still a certain risk, and the source has not yet been found, so citizens must take personal protective measures and wear masks of KN95 or above.

  According to the statistics of the Response and Coordination Center, since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in 2020, there have been 2,140 positive infections in Macau, including: 783 confirmed cases and 1,357 asymptomatic infections; a total of 413 discharged from hospital and 710 released from isolation; a total of 6 deaths .

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