(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) The number of local infections in mainland China is increasing for 3 consecutive days and the local epidemic is reappearing in Ningxia

  China News Agency, Beijing, September 21. Comprehensive news: China's National Health and Medical Commission announced on the 21st that there were 166 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in mainland China on the 20th, of which 43 were imported from abroad and 123 were local.

There were 581 new asymptomatic infections, including 96 imported cases and 485 local cases.

No new deaths were reported.

  As of 24:00 on the 20th, there were 3,297 confirmed cases in mainland China, a total of 5,226 deaths, and a total of 248,644 confirmed cases.

There are currently 571 confirmed cases imported from abroad, with a total of 23,527 confirmed cases and no deaths.

The number of infected people in mainland China has been decreasing for 3 consecutive days. Communication University of China resumes offline teaching

  On the 20th, there were 608 new local infections (confirmed + asymptomatic) in mainland China, a decline for 3 consecutive days.

Among them, 123 cases were confirmed locally, from 11 provinces: 57 cases in Guizhou, 28 cases in Sichuan, 13 cases in Tibet, 9 cases in Heilongjiang, 5 cases in Yunnan, and 3 cases or less in each of 6 provinces including Tianjin and Guangdong.

  There were 485 new cases of local asymptomatic infections that day, distributed in 19 provinces: 155 in Tibet, 131 in Guizhou, 102 in Heilongjiang, 27 in Sichuan, 11 in Xinjiang, 10 in Guangxi, 9 in Hubei, and 8 each in Tianjin and Henan. For example, 10 provinces including Gansu and Qinghai each have 5 or less new cases.

  As of 24:00 on the 20th, Beijing has had zero new local additions for 5 consecutive days.

Communication University of China issued a notice saying that from September 21, the school will resume offline teaching.

During the offline teaching period, "unblocking is not unblocking", and various regulations on epidemic prevention and control will still be strictly implemented.

Since 24:00 on September 16, Communication University of China has lifted the temporary school closure management.

  A few days ago, there were three campus epidemics caused by imported cases in Beijing, one of which was a clustered epidemic at the Communication University of China.

The outbreak began on September 9, and a total of more than 40 infected persons and associated cases have been reported.

After the outbreak of the epidemic, many places in Communication University of China have been adjusted to medium and high risk areas. The school has implemented temporary static management and fully launched online teaching.

Two places in Bijie, Guizhou implement silent management, and Ningxia reproduces the local epidemic

  On the 20th, Guizhou Province added 57 new local confirmed cases and 131 asymptomatic infections, and the daily increase of local infections declined for 3 consecutive days.

The above-mentioned infected persons are mainly from Guiyang City (16+62) and Bijie City (40+69).

As of 24:00 on the 20th, a total of 1,584 local infections have been reported in Guiyang, and there are 1,378 local infections in Bijie.

  According to official news, Guiyang City has had zero new social cases for several days in a row, and the risk of the spread of the epidemic has been effectively controlled. The city has resumed normal production and living order in a hierarchical and orderly manner with counties as the unit.

The current round of the epidemic in Bijie City began on September 3, mainly in Zhijin County, and the first cases were people returning from other places.

In recent days, the fluctuation of the number of infected people in Zhijin County has decreased, and the epidemic situation has gradually improved.

  However, in the past two days, there have been two outbreaks in Bijie City.

According to a report from Bijie City, 2 new confirmed cases (couples) were added in Qixingguan District of the city recently, and another person with abnormal nucleic acid test results was found in Nayong County on the 20th.

The local government decided to implement silent control over 53 township and sub-district offices in Qixingguan District from 20:00 on the 19th to 20:00 on the 22nd; from 9:00 on the 20th to 9:00 on the 23rd, silent control of the relevant areas in the urban area of ​​Nayong County.

  Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region reported 4 new cases of local asymptomatic infections on the 20th, all in Zhongwei City.

Since the local epidemic that began in early August was effectively controlled, there have been no new local infections for several days in a row.

  Zhongwei City announced on the 21st that the city's Zhongning County found 4 positive people in the social nucleic acid screening on the 20th.

After the outbreak, the district, city, and county immediately launched a three-level joint response, established the "9.20" Zhongning Emergency Response Frontline Command Center, and started the implementation of silent management and control, flow traceability, nucleic acid testing for all staff, and supplies. 8 emergency measures such as supply guarantee.

Since 11:00 on the 20th, Zhongning County has implemented silent management.

Parts of Neijiang, Sichuan have returned to normal order, Suining City found the first infected person in this round of epidemic

  Neijiang City, Sichuan Province added 9 local confirmed cases on the 20th (another 2 asymptomatic cases were converted into confirmed cases) and 8 asymptomatic infections, and the daily increase in the number of local infections continued to decline.

  Neijiang City announced on the 21st that the city has effectively prevented the spread of the epidemic since the city took a social-level clearing action on September 15.

Since the 14th, the number of positive infections detected in the city has continued to decline, and there have been zero new social cases in the past three days, and phased results have been achieved in epidemic prevention and control.

After comprehensive research and judgment by provincial and municipal experts, from 12:00 on the 21st, some areas of the city will return to normal production and life order in an orderly manner.

  While the current round of the epidemic in Sichuan Province is gradually improving, another epidemic has occurred in the province.

On the 20th, Suining City added 4 local confirmed cases and 2 asymptomatic infections.

  Suining City announced on the 21st that after the first infected person in this round of the epidemic was found on the 20th, the city immediately launched an emergency plan for epidemic prevention and control.

The virus gene sequencing results of case 1 showed that it was Omicron variant BA.2.76, which was the main epidemic strain in Sichuan Province and surrounding provinces, but its source of infection was unknown, and there was a high risk of community transmission and epidemic spread.

In order to quickly stop the epidemic and strictly prevent spillovers, local officials called on all citizens to stay at home unless necessary, and reduce the flow of all non-essential personnel.

The extension of silent management for 7 days in Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang has the risk of social transmission of the epidemic in Heihe

  Heilongjiang Province added 9 local confirmed cases and 102 asymptomatic infections on the 20th, mainly from Jiamusi City (8+92).

  According to a report from Jiamusi City, from the 18th to the 20th, 147 cases of local infection have been found in Jiamusi City within 3 days.

The virus in the current round of the epidemic in the city is the Omicron BA.5.2 variant, and the epidemic situation is still severe and complicated.

In order to effectively control the spread and spread of the epidemic, Jiamusi City decided to extend the silent management of the city's urban areas for 7 days from 5:00 on the 21st.

  8 new cases of local asymptomatic infections were added in Heihe City, Heilongjiang Province on the 20th, all of which were found in the nucleic acid test in the main urban area and the urban-rural border area.

Since September 8, Heihe City has reported a total of 1 confirmed local case and 41 asymptomatic infections.

  Heihe City announced on the 21st that at present, there is a greater risk of social transmission of the epidemic in Heihe.

According to the comprehensive research and judgment, from 0:00 on the 21st, the urban area of ​​Aihui District will implement a three-day silence period control.

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