Weekly Epidemic Report (from March 2, 2020 to March 8, 2020)
From:Beijing Municipal Health Commission
Date:03/26/2020

  I. Epidemic situation

  During the 10th week of 2020, there were a total of 380 cases of 15 kinds  of legal infectious diseases reported, and 4 cases died in the city. The top  five diseases with a large number of cases are Tuberculosis, Viral Hepatitis,  Other Infectious Diarrhea, Syphilis and Influenza, accounting for 85.5% 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  increased by 4.1%.

  According to the World Health Organization, as of March 10, Central  European Time, a total of 109 countries and regions outside China have reported  cases of COVID-19, further increasing the pressure on preventing and controlling  imported cases outside the city. People have arrived in Beijing from or have  been to countries with severe epidemics, and people have returned to Beijing  from other provinces should cooperate with the epidemic prevention and control  requirements and strictly do 14 days home or centralized observation. If  symptoms such as fever, cough, fatigue, etc. occur, please inform the community,  not to take public transportation, wear a mask and go to the nearest medical  institution for medical treatment. You should also inform the medical staff of  your relevant travel history and contact history during the consultation.

  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.