Timeline of China releasing information on COVID-19 and advancing international cooperation

Medical workers from Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University pose for a group photo in “Wuhan Livingroom” makeshift hospital in Wuhan, Central China’s Hubei province, March 7, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Timeline of China releasing information on COVID-19 and advancing international cooperation on epidemic response The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic is a major public health emergency that has…

March 23: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 22, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 39 new cases of confirmed infections, 47 new cases of suspected infections, and 9 deaths (all in Hubei province). 459 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 661 people who had had close contact…

March 21: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 20, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 41 new cases of confirmed infections, 36 new cases of suspected infections, and 7 deaths (all in Hubei province). 590 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 1,191 people who had had close contact…

March 22: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 21, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 46 new cases of confirmed infections, 45 new cases of suspected infections, and 6 deaths (5 in Hubei province). 504 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 1,110 people who had had close contact…

March 20: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 19, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 39 new cases of confirmed infections, 31 new cases of suspected infections, and 3 deaths (2 in Hubei province and 1 in Liaoning province). 730 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 1,197 people…

March 6: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 5, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 143 new cases of confirmed infections, 102 new cases of suspected infections, and 30 deaths (29 in Hubei province and 1 in Hainan province). 1,681 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 5,457 people…

March 5: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 4, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 139 new cases of confirmed infections, 143 new cases of suspected infections, and 31 deaths (all in Hubei province). 2,189 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 6,584 people who had had close contact…

March 4: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 3, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 119 new cases of confirmed infections, 143 new cases of suspected infections, and 38 deaths (37 in Hubei province and 1 in Inner Mongolia autonomous region). 2,652 patients were released from hospital after being cured.…

March 3: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 2, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 125 new cases of confirmed infections, 129 new cases of suspected infections, and 31 deaths (all in Hubei province). 2,742 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 7,650 people who had had close contact…

March 2: Daily briefing on novel coronavirus cases in China

On March 1, 31 provincial-level regions on the Chinese mainland as well as the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps reported 202 new cases of confirmed infections, 141 new cases of suspected infections, and 42 deaths (all in Hubei province). 2,837 patients were released from hospital after being cured. 8,154 people who had had close contact…