During the 4thweek of 2023, there were a total of 1166 cases of 13 kinds of legal infectious diseases reported, and 2 cases died in Beijing. The top five diseases with a large number of cases are COVID-19, Other Infectious Diarrhea, Viral Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, and Influenza, accounting for 94.5% 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 decreased by 78.8% compared with last week, and the overall situation was at a low level. Respiratory infectious diseases were the main reported diseases, the cases of which accounted for 81.0% of the reported number.

After the Spring Festival, the number of people returning to Beijing has increased. Citizens should enhance their awareness of prevention and control during the period of heavy person flow, and do a good job in personal protection, such as scientifically wearing masks in densely populated places and cough etiquette. It is necessary to pay close attention to your physical condition and monitor your own health, especially after returning from travel. If you have fever, cough and other symptoms, it is not recommended not go out unless it is necessary. If you need to go out, it is necessary to wear an N95/KN95 mask throughout the whole process, and seek medical treatment in time if the symptoms develop.