Weekly Epidemic Report (from February 24, 2020 to March 1, 2020)
From:Beijing Municipal Health Commission
Date:03/17/2020

  I. Epidemic situation

  During the 9th week of 2020, there were a total of 365 cases of 14 kinds of  legal infectious diseases reported, and 2 cases died in the city. The top five  diseases with a large number of cases are Tuberculosis, Influenza, Other  Infectious Diarrhea, Viral Hepatitis and Syphilis, accounting for 84.9% of the  total number of cases of legal infectious diseases.

  II. Health tips for key epidemic situation

  Compared with last week, the number of reported infectious diseases has  decreased by 13.3%. At present, it is the most critical period for the COVID-19  control and prevention. Especially recently, several imported COVID-19 cases  were reported in our city and other provinces successively. The citizens should  always be vigilant and continue to implement prevention and control  measures.

  For more information on COVID-19 infection in our city, please check the  epidemic information released by our commission in time. For relevant health  protection knowledge, please go to the official website of the Municipal Center  for Diseases Prevention and Control in time.