Nov 29: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On Nov 28, 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland reported 3,624 new cases of confirmed infections (63 imported cases, 19 in Guangdong province, 16 in Beijing municipality, 7 in Fujian province, 6 in Shanghai municipality, 4 in Jiangsu province, 2 in Zhejiang province, 2 in Chongqing municipality, 2 in Sichuan province, 1 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 1 in Liaoning province, 1 in Shandong province, 1 in Hubei province and 1 in Shaanxi province, including 7 confirmed cases converting from asymptomatic cases, 2 in Zhejiang province, 2 in Guangdong province, 1 in Jiangsu province, 1 in Fujian province and 1 in Chongqing municipality; 3,561 indigenous cases, 1,168 in Guangdong province, 957 in Beijing municipality, 209 in Chongqing municipality, 177 in Sichuan province, 164 in Henan province, 144 in Yunnan province, 135 in Shanxi province, 90 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 59 in Shandong province, 57 in Zhejiang province, 57 in Fujian province, 50 in Heilongjiang province, 41 in Hunan province, 38 in Shaanxi province, 26 in Hubei province, 24 in Liaoning province, 23 in Jilin province, 23 in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, 22 in Jiangsu province, 20 in Shanghai municipality, 19 in Hebei province, 18 in Guizhou province, 12 in Hainan province, 7 in Qinghai province, 5 in Anhui province, 4 in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, 3 in Tianjin municipality, 3 in Jiangxi province, 3 in Tibet autonomous region and 3 in Gansu province, including 944 confirmed cases converting from asymptomatic cases, 699 in Guangdong province, 71 in Chongqing municipality, 31 in Yunnan province, 22 in Zhejiang province, 18 in Sichuan province, 16 in Beijing municipality, 16 in Hebei province, 13 in Heilongjiang province, 13 in Henan province, 10 in Shanxi province, 9 in Hunan province, 5 in Fujian province, 5 in Shaanxi province, 5 in Qinghai province, 3 in Shandong province, 3 in Gansu province, 2 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 2 in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and 1 in Jiangsu province), no deaths, and no new cases of suspected infections.

On Nov 28, 2,786 patients were released from hospital after being cured (67 imported cases; 2,719 indigenous cases, 1,259 in Guangdong province, 662 in Beijing municipality, 175 in Sichuan province, 142 in Chongqing municipality, 95 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 71 in Yunnan province, 57 in Shanxi province, 48 in Hebei province, 38 in Henan province, 30 in Shaanxi province, 26 in Jiangsu province, 22 in Liaoning province, 15 in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, 12 in Shandong province, 11 in Fujian province, 11 in Guizhou province, 9 in Heilongjiang province, 9 in Hunan province, 6 in Zhejiang province, 5 in Qinghai province, 4 in Tianjin municipality, 3 in Anhui province, 3 in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, 2 in Tibet autonomous region, 2 in Gansu province, 1 in Jilin province and 1 in Shanghai municipality). 225,224 people who had had close contact with infected patients were freed from medical observation. The number of serious cases increased by 2.

As of 24:00 on Nov 28, 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland had reported 27,494 cases of imported confirmed infections and no deaths. In all, 26,717 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital. There still remained 777 confirmed cases (no cases in serious condition) and no suspected cases.

As of 24:00 on Nov 28, the National Health Commission had received reports of 315,248 confirmed cases and 5,233 deaths in 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland, and in all 276,048 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital. There still remained 33,967 confirmed cases (including 106 cases in serious condition) and no suspected cases. 12,393,890 people had been identified as having had close contact with infected patients. 1,940,837 were still under medical observation.

On Nov 28, 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland reported 35,021 new asymptomatic cases (161 imported cases; 34,860 indigenous cases, 8,583 in Chongqing municipality, 7,725 in Guangdong province, 3,429 in Beijing municipality, 1,406 in Sichuan province, 1,335 in Shanxi province, 991 in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, 900 in Shaanxi province, 809 in Jilin province, 808 in Shandong province, 791 in Tianjin municipality, 730 in Qinghai province, 697 in Hebei province, 682 in Henan province, 623 in Hubei province, 609 in Gansu province, 566 in Yunnan province, 542 in Liaoning province, 541 in Heilongjiang province, 465 in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, 436 in Jiangsu province, 397 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 393 in Anhui province, 382 in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, 319 in Hunan province, 202 in Zhejiang province, 158 in Shanghai municipality, 116 in Guizhou province, 115 in Fujian province, 54 in Jiangxi province, 39 in Hainan province, 15 in Tibet autonomous region and 2 in the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps).

On Nov 28, 14,435 asymptomatic cases were freed from medical observation (148 imported cases; 14,287 indigenous cases, 3,702 in Guangdong province, 1,862 in Chongqing municipality, 1,358 in Beijing municipality, 1,167 in Heilongjiang province, 914 in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, 904 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 753 in Hebei province, 623 in Henan province, 404 in Gansu province, 374 in Shanxi province, 360 in Sichuan province, 311 in Shandong province, 258 in Shaanxi province, 233 in Qinghai province, 188 in Hunan province, 146 in Yunnan province, 123 in Jiangsu province, 121 in Hubei province, 116 in Ningxia Hui autonomous region, 66 in Anhui province, 60 in Jilin province, 50 in Liaoning province, 40 in Tianjin municipality, 28 in Fujian province, 28 in Jiangxi province, 28 in Guizhou province, 26 in Shanghai municipality, 21 in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, 17 in Tibet autonomous region, 4 in Zhejiang province and 2 in the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps). 951 asymptomatic cases became confirmed cases (including 7 imported cases). As of 24:00 on Nov 28, 362,122 asymptomatic cases (decreased by 1 in Beijing municipality after verification) were still under medical observation (including 1,698 imported cases).

As of 24:00 on Nov 28, 8,736,493 confirmed infections had been reported in the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan province: 457,323 in Hong Kong (10,718 had died and 98,471 had been cured and discharged from hospital), 799 in Macao (6 had died and 789 had been cured and discharged from hospital) and 8,278,371 in Taiwan (14,276 had died and 13,742 had been cured and discharged from hospital).