Weekly Epidemic Report (from October 10, 2022 to October 16, 2022)
From:Beijing Municipal Health Commission
Date:10/28/2022

I. Epidemic overview

During the 41st week of 2022, there were a total of 1215 cases of 16 kinds of legal infectious diseases reported, and 2 case died in Beijing. The top five diseases with a large number of cases are Influenza, Other Infectious Diarrhea, Tuberculosis, COVID-19, and Syphilis, accounting for 77.9% of the total number of cases of legal infectious diseases.

II. Health tips for key epidemic situation

The number of reported cases of legal infectious diseases in Beijing this week has increased compared with last week, and is generally at a low level. Respiratory infectious diseases and intestinal infectious diseases were the main reported diseases, the cases of which accounted for 35.6% and 28.2% of the reported diseases, respectively.

At present, the epidemic in Beijing was input by multiple sources, and the pressure of "defensing external input and internal rebound" continues to increase. Citizens should understand, support and cooperate with the epidemic prevention requirements, strictly implement the epidemic prevention policy. It is necessary to take the initiative to report to relevant departments such as communities, units, and hotels when you entering or returning to Beijing. It is recommended to stay at home and avoid going out before the negative result is out.  It is necessary to avoid meals, gatherings, or go to crowded places within 7 days after returning to Beijing. People during quarantine or home health monitoring and their cohabitants should stay at home, and do a good job of health monitoring. Once there is fever, dry cough, fatigue, loss of smell and taste and other symptoms, it is necessary to immediately report and cooperate with corresponding control measures instead of buying or taking medicine by themselves.

To learn the situation of the COVID-19 cases in Beijing, please check the epidemic information released by Beijing Municipal Health Commission in time.