NHC Update on Cases in China

2020-04-07 10:00

1. Between 00:00 and 24:00, 4 April, the following were newly reported by the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps:

a) 30 confirmed cases (25 imported, and 5 local cases in Guangdong);

b) 3 fatal cases (all in Hubei);

c) 11 suspected cases (all imported);

d) 213 cured and discharged cases;

e) 1,869 close contacts released from medical observation; and

f) 36 fewer severe cases.

2. As of 24:00, 4 April, among all the imported cases, 697 confirmed cases (including 18 severe cases) are still under treatment and 107 suspected cases are pending test results. In total, 913 imported cases have been confirmed, 216 cases cured and discharged, and zero fatal cases reported.

3. As of 24:00, 4 April, the following had been reported by the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps:

a) 1,376 confirmed cases (including 295 severe cases) still under treatment;

b) 76,964 cured and discharged cases;

c) 3,329 fatal cases;

d) 81,669 confirmed cases;

e) 107 suspected cases pending test results; and

f) 713,110 close contacts traced (including 17,436 still under medical observation).

4. Between 00:00 and 24:00, 4 April, the following were newly reported by Hubei:

a) zero confirmed cases (Wuhan included);

b) 183 cured and discharged cases (all in Wuhan);

c) 3 fatal cases (all in Wuhan); and

d) zero suspected cases (Wuhan included).

As of 24:00, 4 April, Hubei had reported:

a) 648 confirmed cases still under treatment (including 644 in Wuhan);

b) 267 severe cases still under treatment (including 264 in Wuhan);

c) 63,945 cured and discharged cases (including 46,794 in Wuhan);

d) 3,210 fatal cases (including 2,570 in Wuhan);

e) 67,803 confirmed cases (including 50,008 in Wuhan); and

f) zero suspected cases pending test result (Wuhan included).

5. Between 00:00 and 24:00, 4 April, the following asymptomatic cases were newly reported by the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps:

a) 47 new cases (16 imported);

b) 3 developed into confirmed cases (all imported);

c) 50 cases released from medical observation (8 imported); and

d) 1,024 cases still under medical observation (244 imported).

6. As of 24:00, 4 April, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan had altogether reported 1,261confirmed cases:

a) 862 in the Hong Kong SAR (including 186 discharged cases and 4 fatal cases);

b) 44 in the Macao SAR (including 10 discharged cases); and

c) 355 in the Taiwan region (including 50 discharged cases and 5 fatal cases).