During the 24 hours of July 16, Hunan reported 5 new confirmed COVID-19 cases (imported asymptomatic cases re-categorized as confirmed ones).

As of 24:00 on July 16, a total of 1,068 cumulative confirmed cases had been reported in Hunan, 4 people had died, 1,050 patients had been discharged from hospitals, and there were 14 patients hospitalized (imported cases).

During the 24 hours of July 16, there were 2 new asymptomatic COVID-19 cases reported in Hunan (imported cases, 1 of whom was re-categorized as confirmed one on the day). There were no new cases out of quarantine. There were 14 people under medical observation (imported cases).

A total of 31,999 close contacts have been traced, among whom 341 were under medical observation while 31,658 others have been discharged.

This article is from Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Yu Jiangjiang

Chinese source: hunan.gov.cn