China news agency, Beijing, August 12th Comprehensive news: China National Health Commission reported on the 12th that there were 704 new confirmed cases in China on the 11th, of which 56 were imported from overseas and 648 were local. There were 1305 new asymptomatic infections, including 102 imported cases and 1203 local cases. There were no new deaths.
As of 24: 00 on the 11th, there are 4,062 confirmed cases in China, with a total of 5,226 deaths and 233,513 confirmed cases reported. There are 636 confirmed cases imported from abroad, with a total of 21,383 confirmed cases and no deaths.
More than 5,000 cases of infected people in Hainan are still at a high level.
On the 11th, there were 1851 new cases (confirmed+asymptomatic) of local infection in China, with more than 1500 cases for two consecutive days, affecting 19 provinces. Among them, 648 cases were diagnosed locally, from 14 provinces. Among them, there were 595 cases in Hainan, 22 cases in Guangdong, 9 cases in Inner Mongolia, 7 cases in Xizang, 5 cases in Fujian, 2 cases in Shanghai, and only 1 case was added in the other 8 provinces.
On that day, 1,203 cases of asymptomatic local infections were added, distributed in 15 provinces and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. Among them, there are 614 cases in Hainan, 410 cases in Xinjiang, 60 cases in Zhejiang, 43 cases in Bingtuan, 20 cases in Xizang, 14 cases in Guangdong, 11 cases in Jiangxi, and the other 9 provinces each have a single-digit increase.
On the 11th, there were 1209 new cases of local infection (595 confirmed cases and 614 asymptomatic cases) in Hainan Province, accounting for more than 65% of the total number of new local infections in mainland China, including 1038 cases in Sanya. From 0: 00 to 12: 00 on August 12th, there were 176 new cases of local infection in Hainan Province. Since August 1st, 5,154 cases of local infection have been reported, including 4,333 cases in Sanya.
At present, Hainan Province has surpassed Gansu and Guangxi to become the province with the largest number of mainland infected people in China since July, while Sanya City has surpassed Lanzhou in Gansu and Beihai in Guangxi to become the city with the largest number of mainland infected people in China since July.
Hainan Province held a press conference on the 12th, saying that the epidemic situation in the province is still in a period of rapid development, and it has spread to 13 cities and counties, among which 6 cities and counties have developed rapidly. The epidemic situation in Sanya is still at a high level, in the stage of stalemate and seesaw.
411 cases of increasingly infected people in Xinjiang, Xizang civil aviation railway is still in and out normally.
On the 11th, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region added 1 local confirmed case and 410 asymptomatic infected persons. Since the current epidemic, the number of local infected persons has exceeded 400 for the first time. The cumulative report of this epidemic has confirmed 1 local case, in Changji Prefecture. There are 1317 cases of asymptomatic infection in China, mainly from Yili (936 cases), Urumqi (178 cases) and Changji (104 cases).
According to the Health and Health Commission of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the virus infected in this round of epidemic in Xinjiang belongs to the evolutionary branch of Omicron mutant strain BA.5.2, and it is preliminarily determined that the virus is imported from abroad. Yining City, Yili Prefecture is the most serious epidemic area in Xinjiang. According to the report, the number of new infections in this city is still increasing in recent days, and the risk of community transmission is increasing. The overall situation of the epidemic is still in the development stage. In order to stop the spread of the epidemic as soon as possible, Yining City continued to implement temporary static management.
On the 11th, there were 7 newly diagnosed cases and 20 asymptomatic infected cases in Xizang. Up to 12: 00 on the 12th, a total of 20 locally diagnosed cases and 127 asymptomatic infected cases were reported. The epidemic in Xizang started on August 7th, and has spread to Ali, Lhasa, Shigatse, Linzhi, Qamdo, Shannan and Naqu.
As the main source of this epidemic in Xizang, Shigatse decided to continue to implement three-day silent management in the whole region. Lhasa issued a notice on the 12th, saying that from 3 am on the 12th to 3 am on the 15th, the community grid was used as the basic unit to carry out disinfection and killing in the main urban area of Lhasa, and combined with the needs of epidemic prevention, the general public was invited not to go out, visit or gather.
According to official sources, as of August 10th, 574 tour groups and 7,317 people were stranded in Tibet. According to the Xizang Autonomous Region Tourism Development Department, under the premise of ensuring that the epidemic situation does not spill over, Xizang has organized stranded tourists to leave Tibet on the spot and nearby. It is reported that up to now, Xizang’s civil aviation and railways are still in and out of Tibet normally.
There is a risk of social transmission in Xiamen, Fujian, and the epidemic situation in Zhanjiang, Guangdong is still developing.
Xiamen, Fujian Province, reported on the 12th that there were 4 new confirmed cases in the city from 12: 00 on the 11th to 18: 00 on the 12th, and 17 confirmed cases have been reported in this round of epidemic.
According to reports, the two transmission chains of this epidemic in Xiamen are intertwined, and the sequencing results of the virus genome are all Omicron variants. Individual cases are detected by the society, and the trajectory is complex, which poses the risk of social transmission. Up to now, Xiamen has designated eight medium-risk areas.
On the 11th, Guangdong Province added 15 locally confirmed cases (1 case in Shenzhen, 12 cases in Zhanjiang and 2 cases in Maoming), 14 asymptomatic infected cases (all in Zhanjiang), and 7 locally asymptomatic infected cases were transferred to confirmed cases (1 case in Guangzhou and 6 cases in Zhanjiang).
As the key area of this epidemic in Guangdong Province, Zhanjiang City has reported more than 120 cases of local infection in this round of epidemic. Zhanjiang City reported on the 12th that 26 local infected people and 6 asymptomatic infected people were confirmed on the 11th, all of which were related to the "0804" epidemic in Leizhou.
The epidemic in Zhanjiang began on August 4, and the first case was a truck driver who drove back from Haikou City in Leizhou. Subsequently, its associated infections continued to rise. However, because most of the newly infected people in Zhanjiang recently were detected in the population under centralized isolation or key control, the risk of social spread of the epidemic was reduced.
The overall situation of Zhejiang epidemic situation is improving with the addition of 9 middle and high risk areas in Shanghai.
On the 11th, there were 2 newly diagnosed cases and 5 asymptomatic infections in Shanghai, among which 1 confirmed case and 1 asymptomatic infection were found in social screening. From July 3rd to August 11th, Shanghai reported a total of 155 confirmed cases and 655 asymptomatic infected cases.
The Office of the Leading Group for Epidemic Prevention and Control in Shanghai released a message on the 12th, saying that the epidemic risk levels in some areas of the city have been adjusted again, and six high-risk areas and three medium-risk areas have been added in Xuhui District and Minhang District.
On the 11th, there were 60 new cases of asymptomatic local infections in Zhejiang Province, and 8 new cases of local infections were reported on the 12th, all of which were mainly from Yiwu City, Jinhua. From August 2nd to 12th at 15: 00, a total of 601 cases (56 confirmed cases and 545 asymptomatic cases) were reported in Zhejiang Province, including 561 cases in Yiwu.
Zhejiang Province reported on the 12th that although there were a large number of infected people in this epidemic, 93% of the infected people were concentrated in Yiwu City, and 80% of the infected people were screened in centralized isolation and home isolation, and the effect of prevention and control measures appeared. Except Jinhua City, Shaoxing, Quzhou, Lishui and other cities affected by this epidemic have not reported new infections for more than 4 consecutive days; In Jinhua City, except Yiwu, no new infections were reported in other counties (cities, districts) for three consecutive days or more.
Yiwu official said that the city has implemented temporary global silent management since 0: 00 on the 11th. During this period, Yiwu will use the whole global nucleic acid testing to screen hidden infected people and achieve the goal of social zero clearing as soon as possible. (End)