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May 5: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

Updated: May 5, 2021 en.nhc.gov.cn Print
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On May 4, 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland reported 7 new cases of confirmed infections (all were imported cases, 2 in Sichuan province, 1 in Tianjin municipality, 1 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region, 1 in Shandong province, 1 in Guangdong province and 1 in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region), 6 new cases of suspected infections (all were imported cases in Shanghai municipality), and no deaths. 13 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 825 people who had had close contact with infected patients were freed from medical observation. The number of serious cases remained unchanged.

As of 24:00 on May 4, 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland had reported 5,723 cases of imported confirmed infections and no deaths. In all, 5,435 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital. There still remained 288 confirmed cases (including 5 cases in serious condition) and 11 suspected cases.

As of 24:00 on May 4, the National Health Commission had received reports of 90,721 confirmed cases and 4,636 deaths in 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland, and in all 85,766 patients had been cured and discharged from hospital. There still remained 319 confirmed cases (including 5 cases in serious condition) and 11 suspected cases. 1,009,577 people had been identified as having had close contact with infected patients. 6,420 were still under medical observation.

On May 4, 31 provincial-level regions and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on the Chinese mainland reported 10 new asymptomatic cases (all were imported cases). 14 asymptomatic cases were freed from medical observation (including 13 imported cases) and 1 (imported case) became a confirmed case. As of 24:00 on May 4, 323 asymptomatic cases were still under medical observation (including 315 imported cases).

As of 24:00 on May 4, 12,992 confirmed infections had been reported in the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan province: 11,790 in Hong Kong (210 had died and 11,451 had been cured and discharged from hospital), 49 in Macao (all had been cured and discharged from hospital) and 1,153 in Taiwan (12 had died and 1,067 had been cured and discharged from hospital).

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