Confirmed 2019-nCov Cases In China Increase To 291

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77 more confirmed coronavirus cases added to bring China total to 291.

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On January 18, 2020, 0 cases were cured, 5 cases were discharged, 59 cases were newly added, and 1 died. On January 19, 0-22 hours, 1 case was discharged and 77 cases were newly added.

On the basis of continuously regulating the operation of pre-screening and triage of all types of medical institutions at all levels, our city has further increased the screening of suspected cases of pneumonia due to new coronavirus in accordance with the newly revised pneumonia diagnosis and treatment plan for new coronavirus infection. At the same time, further improve the detection scheme, optimize the detection process, and speed up the detection. The national, provincial and municipal expert groups conducted comprehensive investigations based on clinical manifestations, epidemiological history, and pathogenic test results. On January 18, 59 newly confirmed cases of pneumonia with new coronavirus infection were newly identified, and on January 19, new coronavirus infections were newly identified. There were 77 confirmed cases of pneumonia, and 136 newly confirmed cases in two days.

Of the 136 patients, 66 were male and 70 were female; the youngest was 25 years old and the oldest was 89 years old; the onset dates were before January 18, 2020; the first symptoms were mostly fever, cough or chest tightness, and dyspnea. According to the newly revised diagnosis and treatment plan, patients were classified according to their severity, severity, and criticality, including 100 cases of mild cases, 33 cases of severe cases, and 3 cases of critical cases (including 1 death). Epidemiological investigations of new cases are underway, and close contacts are being tracked.

As of 22:00 on January 19th, 198 cases of pneumonia of new coronavirus infection have been reported in our city, 25 cases have been cured and 3 cases have been discharged. Currently, 170 cases are still being treated in the hospital, of which 126 cases are mild, 35 cases are severe, and 9 cases are critically ill. They are all under isolation treatment at designated medical institutions in Wuhan. A total of 817 close contacts have been tracked, 727 medical observations have been lifted, and 90 medical observations are still underway. No related cases were found among the close contacts. We will continue to conduct timely sampling and detection of newly discovered suspected cases.

Winter and spring are the seasons with high incidence of respiratory infectious diseases, as well as the period with high incidence of viral pneumonia. Experts advise that citizens should pay attention to cold protection, indoor ventilation and personal hygiene, strengthen physical exercise, maintain a light diet, and avoid activities in crowded places. Wear a face mask or cover your mouth and nose with tissues or clothing when you have a cough or sneeze to reduce the spread of germs. Pay close attention to symptoms such as fever and cough. Seek immediate medical attention when such symptoms occur.

        

                                                   January 19, 2020

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Edited January 21, 2020 by niman

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At 04:00 on January 20, 2020, the National Health and Health Commission received 77 new cases of pneumonia diagnosed with new coronavirus infection in 3 provinces (regions, municipalities) in China (72 in Hubei Province, 2 in Shanghai, and Beijing). 3 cases in the city); 27 new suspected cases were reported in 9 provinces (districts, municipalities) (4 in Guangdong, 1 in Sichuan, 1 in Yunnan, 7 in Shanghai, 10 in Zhejiang, and 1 in Anhui. 1 in Hainan Province, 1 in Guizhou Province, and 1 in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region).

　　As of 24:00 on January 20, our committee had received 291 confirmed cases of pneumonia of new coronavirus infection in 4 provinces (regions, cities) in China (270 cases in Hubei Province, 5 in Beijing, 14 in Guangdong Province, and Shanghai 2 cases); 54 suspected cases were reported in 14 provinces (regions, municipalities) (11 cases in Hubei, 7 in Guangdong, 3 in Sichuan, 1 in Yunnan, 7 in Shanghai, 1 in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Shandong 1 case was in Jiangsu Province, 1 case in Jilin Province, 1 case in Anhui Province, 16 cases in Zhejiang Province, 2 cases in Jiangxi Province, 1 case in Hainan Province, 1 case in Guizhou Province, and 1 case in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.

　　One confirmed case was reported from Japan, two confirmed from Thailand, and one confirmed from South Korea.

　　At present, 1,739 close contacts have been tracked, 817 have been released from medical observation, and 922 are still receiving medical observation.

http://www.chinacdc.cn/jkzt/crb/zl/szkb_11803/jszl_11809/202001/t20200121_211339.html

 

 

　National Health Commission

January 21, 2020