During the 24 hours of October 18, Hunan reported 7 new local confirmed COVID-19 cases (3 in Shaoyang, 1 asymptomatic case re-categorized as confirmed one in Hengyang, 1 in Yueyang, 1 in Yongzhou, and 1 in Huaihua).

During the 24 hours of October 18, there were 42 new local asymptomatic cases reported in Hunan (23 in Shaoyang, 10 in Huaihua, 6 in Hengyang, 1 in Changsha, 1 in Yueyang, and 1 in Changde). There was 1 new asymptomatic case re-categorized as confirmed one. There were 13 new cases out of quarantine. There were 204 people under medical observation.

Between 0:00 on January 1, 2022 and 24:00 on October 18, 2022, a total of 327 confirmed COVID-19 cases (including 63 imported cases) had been reported in Hunan. There were 66 patients hospitalized, and no severe cases. Two hundred and sixty-one patients were discharged from hospitals (including 63 imported cases). No people had died.

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

Translator: Yu Jiangjiang

Chinese source: hunan.gov.cn