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March 25: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China
Updated: Mar 25, 2020
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On March 24, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 47 new cases of confirmed infections (all are imported cases), 33 new cases of suspected infections (all are imported cases), and 4 deaths. 491 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 1,215 people who had had close contact with infected patients were freed from medical observation. Serious cases decreased by 174.
As of 24:00 on March 24, the National Health Commission had received 81,218 reports of confirmed cases and 3,281 deaths in 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, and in all 73,650 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital. There still remained 4,287 confirmed cases (including 1,399 in serious condition) and 134 suspected cases. So far, 693,223 people have been identified as having had close contact with infected patients. 13,356 are now under medical observation.
On March 24, Hubei reported no new cases of confirmed infections, no new cases of suspected infections, and 3 deaths (2 in Wuhan). 487 patients were released from hospital after being cured, including 472 in Wuhan.
As of 24:00 on March 24, Hubei had reported 67,801 cases of confirmed infections (including 50,006 in Wuhan) and 3,163 deaths (including 2,526 in Wuhan). In all, 60,810 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital, including 43,686 in Wuhan. There still remained 3,828 confirmed cases (including 3,794 in Wuhan), with 1,368 in serious condition (including 1,358 in Wuhan). There were no suspected cases.
On March 24, the Chinese mainland reported 47 new imported confirmed cases from overseas (19 in Shanghai municipality, 5 in Beijing municipality, 5 in Guangdong province, 4 in Tianjin municipality, 4 in Fujian province, 2 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 2 in Jiangsu province, 2 in Sichuan province, 1 in Jilin province, 1 in Zhejiang province, 1 in Shandong province, and 1 in Shaanxi province). As of 24:00 on March 24, the Chinese mainland had reported 474 imported confirmed cases from overseas.
As of 24:00 on March 24, 628 confirmed infections had been reported in the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan province: 386 in Hong Kong (4 had been dead and 102 had been cured and discharged from hospital), 26 in Macao (10 had been cured and discharged from hospital) and 216 in Taiwan (2 had been dead and 29 had been cured and discharged from hospital).
