Update on new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic as of 24:00 on March 19

Source: Website of the Commission for Health http://www.gov.cn/xinwen/2020-03/20/content_5493386.htm (Translation from Chinese by Google Translate)

At 04:00 on March 19th, 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 39 new confirmed cases, 3 new deaths (2 in Hubei, 1 in Liaoning), and new suspected cases. 31 cases.

There were 730 new cases cured and discharged on the same day, and 1197 close contacts who were released from medical observation, and 178 severe cases were reduced.

As of 24:00 on March 19, according to reports from 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, there were 6569 confirmed cases (among which, 2136 were severe cases), a total of 71150 discharged patients were cured, and a total of 3248 dead cases A total of 80,967 confirmed cases have been reported and 104 suspected cases have been reported. A total of 684,331 close contacts have been traced, and 8,989 close contacts are still in medical observation.

There were 0 new confirmed cases in Hubei (0 in Wuhan), 703 cured cases (624 in Wuhan), 2 new deaths (2 in Wuhan), and 6287 confirmed cases (6118 in Wuhan). Among them, there were 2098 cases of severe cases (2062 cases in Wuhan). A total of 58,381 discharged patients were cured (41,389 in Wuhan), 3,132 deaths (2,498 in Wuhan), and 67,800 confirmed cases (in Wuhan, 5,005). There were 0 new suspected cases (0 in Wuhan) and 0 existing suspected cases (0 in Wuhan).

At 04:00 on March 19th, 39 newly diagnosed imported cases were reported (14 in Guangdong, 8 in Shanghai, 6 in Beijing, 3 in Fujian, Tianjin, Liaoning, Heilongjiang, Zhejiang, Shandong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Gansu). 1 case each). As of 24:00 on March 19, a total of 228 overseas confirmed confirmed cases had been reported.

A total of 333 confirmed cases were reported from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan: 208 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (98 cases discharged, 4 deaths), 17 cases in Macau Special Administrative Region (10 cases discharged), 108 cases in Taiwan (26 cases discharged, 1 case died ).