Update on the situation of the novel coronavirus pneumonia as of 24:00 on March 17

From 0 to 24:00 on March 17, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 2,461 new confirmed cases. Among them, there were 73 imported cases (19 cases in Zhejiang, 15 cases in Guangdong, 12 cases in Guangxi, 10 cases in Shanghai, 7 cases in Beijing, 3 cases in Fujian, 3 cases in Shandong, 2 cases in Tianjin, 1 case in Liaoning, 1 case in Yunnan), including 13 cases from asymptomatic infected people to confirmed cases (9 cases in Zhejiang, 3 cases in Guangdong, and 1 case in Fujian), 2388 cases in local cases (1834 cases in Jilin City, including 1210 cases in Jilin City, 595 cases in Changchun City, 26 cases in Siping City, 2 cases in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, and 1 case in Songyuan City). There were 113 cases in Fujian, including 111 cases in Quanzhou City, 1 case in Fuzhou City, 1 case in Xiamen City, 74 cases in Guangdong, including 69 cases in Shenzhen City, 4 cases in Dongguan City, and 1 case in Zhuhai City; 61 cases in Tianjin, including 27 cases in Wuqing District, 17 cases in Xiqing District, 4 cases in Nankai District, 3 cases in Hedong District, 3 cases in Jinnan District, 3 cases in Binhai New Area, 2 cases in Hongqiao District, 1 case in Hebei District, 1 case in Baodi District, 61 cases in Shandong, including 31 cases in Binzhou City, 20 cases in Qingdao City, 4 cases in Dezhou City, 3 cases in Linyi City, 2 cases in Yantai City, 1 case in Zibo City; 57 cases in Shanghai, including 25 cases in Pudong New Area, 8 cases in Xuhui District, 7 cases in Huangpu District, 5 cases in Baoshan District, 5 cases in Jiading District, 4 cases in Minhang District, 1 case in Jing'an District, 1 case in Putuo District, 1 case in Hongkou District, 46 cases in Liaoning, including 29 cases in Yingkou City, 13 cases in Dalian City, 4 cases in Shenyang City, 33 cases in Shaanxi, including 20 cases in Baoji City, 5 cases in Tongchuan City, 4 cases in Xi'an City, 4 cases in Hanzhong City, 24 cases in Hebei, all in Langfang City, 16 cases in Heilongjiang, all in Harbin City, and 16 cases in Gansu. Among them, there were 15 cases in Lanzhou City and 1 case in Lanzhou New District, 13 cases in Zhejiang, including 9 cases in Quzhou City, 3 cases in Jiaxing City, and 1 case in Zhoushan City; 10 cases in Chongqing, including 9 cases in Shapingba District and 1 case in Banan District; 7 cases in Beijing, 2 cases in Its Middle East District, 2 cases in Xicheng District, 2 cases in Chaoyang District, and 1 case in Fengtai District; 7 cases in Inner Mongolia, including 4 cases in Tongliao City, 3 cases in Hohhot City, 5 cases in Yunnan, all in Dehong Dai Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture; 4 cases in Jiangsu, including 2 cases in Changzhou City, 1 case in Lianyungang City, 1 case in Suqian City, 2 cases in Jiangxi, All were in Nanchang City; 2 cases in Hunan, including 1 case in Changsha City and 1 case in Yueyang City; 2 cases in Guangxi, including 1 case in Nanning City and 1 case in Guilin City; 1 case in Henan City, in Luoyang City), including 24 cases of asymptomatic infection to confirmed cases (6 cases in Fujian, 5 cases in Tianjin, 3 cases in Inner Mongolia, 3 cases in Shandong, 3 cases in Guangdong, 2 cases in Zhejiang, 1 case in Yunnan, and 1 case in Gansu). There were no new deaths. There were 6 new suspected cases, all of which were imported from abroad (all in Shanghai).

On the same day, 337 new cured and discharged cases were cured and discharged, 9540 close contacts were released from medical observation, and the number of severe cases increased by 2 cases compared with the previous day.

There are 2,368 confirmed cases (including 1 severe case) imported from overseas, and 19 suspected cases. The cumulative number of confirmed cases is 16,688, the cumulative number of cured and discharged cases is 14,320, and there are no deaths.

As of 24:00 on March 17, according to reports from 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, there are 16,974 confirmed cases (including 18 severe cases), 104624 cured and discharged cases, 4,636 cumulative deaths, 126234 confirmed cases and 19 suspected cases. A total of 1959395 close contacts have been traced, and 274786 close contacts are still under medical observation.

31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 1904 new cases of asymptomatic infection, including 162 cases imported from abroad and 1742 cases in the local area (792 cases in Jilin City, including 774 cases in Jilin City, 11 cases in Siping City, 7 cases in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture; 203 cases in Shanghai, including 79 cases in Minhang District, 30 cases in Jiading District, 27 cases in Xuhui District, 12 cases in Huangpu District, 11 cases in Pudong New Area, 10 cases in Songjiang District, 9 cases in Baoshan District, 6 cases in Putuo District, 6 cases in Hongkou District, There were 3 cases in Jing'an District, 3 cases in Chongming District, 2 cases in Yangpu District, 2 cases in Fengxian District, 1 case in Changning District, 1 case in Jinshan District, 1 case in Qingpu District, 193 cases in Hebei, including 185 cases in Langfang City and 8 cases in Cangzhou City; 162 cases in Shandong, including 91 cases in Binzhou City, 34 cases in Weihai City, 16 cases in Zibo City, 7 cases in Weifang City, 5 cases in Qingdao City, 5 cases in Liaocheng City, 3 cases in Dezhou City, 1 case in Yantai City, 83 cases in Fujian, including 81 cases in Quanzhou City, 1 case in Fuzhou City, 1 case in Putian City, 79 cases in Liaoning City, including 42 cases in Yingkou City 25 cases in Dalian City and 12 cases in Shenyang City, 61 cases in Guangdong, including 36 cases in Shenzhen City and 25 cases in Dongguan City, 47 cases in Jiangsu City, including 22 cases in Changzhou City, 14 cases in Lianyungang City, 8 cases in Nanjing City, 2 cases in Suzhou City, 1 case in Zhenjiang City, 35 cases in Heilongjiang City, all in Harbin City, 25 cases in Yunnan, including 24 cases in Dehong Dai Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture, 1 case in Honghe Hani Yi Autonomous Prefecture, 20 cases in Guangxi, including 10 cases in Qinzhou City, 5 cases in Chongzuo City, 2 cases in Fangchenggang City, 2 cases in Baise City, and 1 case in Beihai City 10 cases in Zhejiang, all in Quzhou City; 10 cases in Gansu, all in Lanzhou City; 6 cases in Chongqing, including 3 cases in Yongchuan District, 1 case in Shapingba District, 1 case in Banan District, 1 case in Jiangjin District; 5 cases in Jiangxi, including 4 cases in Nanchang City and 1 case in Jiujiang City; 4 cases in Anhui, including 3 cases in Tongling City and 1 case in Ma'anshan City; 3 cases in Inner Mongolia, including 2 cases in Hohhot City and 1 case in Tongliao City; 2 cases in Tianjin, 1 case in Middle East Li District and 1 case in Wuqing District; 1 case in Beijing, in Dongcheng District; 1 case in Sichuan, in Chengdu) On the same day, 37 confirmed cases (13 cases imported from abroad) were transferred to confirmed cases; 110 cases were released from medical observation (76 cases imported from abroad); and 12,786 asymptomatic infected people were still under medical observation (1,802 cases imported from abroad).

A total of 293,900 confirmed cases have been reported from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. Among them, there were 272235 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (31,393 cases discharged from hospital, 5,136 deaths), 82 cases in Macao Special Administrative Region (79 cases discharged from hospital), and 21,583 cases in Taiwan Region (13,742 cases discharged from hospital, 853 deaths).

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