Weekly Epidemic Report (from April 24, 2023 to April 30, 2023)
From:Beijing Municipal Health Commission
Date:05/19/2023
I. Epidemic overview

During the 17th week of 2023, there were a total of 6,438 cases of 16 kinds of legal infectious diseases reported, and 5 cases died in Beijing. The top five diseases with a large number of cases are COVID-19, Influenza, Other Infectious Diarrhea, Viral Hepatitis, and Tuberculosis, accounting for 96.0% 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 increased slightly compared with last week, and respiratory infectious diseases were the main reported diseases, the cases of which accounted for 85.3% of the reported number.

It is recommended to minimize contact with friends and reduce dinner gatherings after the May Day holiday to reduce potential risks. It is necessary to do a good job of personal health monitoring. If you have symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, physical discomfort or unusual fatigue, it is recommended to seek medical treatment in time.