Local confirmed cases fell below 40,000, an increase of 10% from last Saturday

The Central Epidemic Command Center announced on the 17th that there were 39,394 new domestic cases and 234 imported cases in China. (Photo by Ji Zhixiang)

The local epidemic of new coronary pneumonia fell below 40,000 yesterday, with a total of 39,394 new local and 234 imported cases. Among the confirmed cases, 175 cases of moderate to severe cases and 40 cases of death were newly added. The severe cases included 1 girl with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Another first batch of Moderna’s next-generation vaccines arrived in Taiwan the night before, and another batch of about 800,000 doses of next-generation vaccines will arrive tonight.

Zhuang Renxiang, a spokesman for the command center, said the number of local cases yesterday decreased by 2,036, or 4.9%, compared with the day before. Compared with last Saturday, there were 3,800 more cases, an increase of 10.7%. New Taipei had the most 8,583 new cases in a single day, followed by Taichung with 5,019 cases, Taipei with 4,603 cases, Taoyuan with 4,360 cases, and Kaohsiung with 3,131 cases.

There were 175 new cases of moderate and severe cases yesterday, of which 136 were moderate and 39 were severe. Among the severe cases, there is one MIS-C case, an 8-year-old girl with no history of chronic diseases, no vaccination, and no diagnosis. On August 29, he had a fever of 40 degrees and a sore throat. On the 31st, he went to the emergency room. The cardiac ultrasound showed that the right coronary artery was enlarged, the PCR test was negative, and the N antibody was positive, which was in line with the diagnosis of MIS-C. After treatment, his condition improved and he was discharged from the hospital on September 6.

At present, there are 212 severe cases in children, including 31 cases of encephalitis, 23 cases of pneumonia, 1 case of myocarditis, 3 cases of sepsis, 11 cases of croup, 7 cases of death at home, 133 cases of MIS-C, and 3 cases of comorbidity. .

There were 40 new deaths yesterday, ranging from 50s to 90s, all of them were severe infections. Among them, 38 had a history of chronic diseases, and 22 had not received more than 3 doses of the vaccine. Since 2020, there have been a total of 5,930,927 confirmed cases and 10,509 deaths in China.

The first batch of 804,000 doses of Moderna’s next-generation vaccine arrived in Taiwan the night before, and the Food and Drug Administration has started inspection and sealing. vaccinated with supplemental supplements. Commander Wang Bisheng said that at about 11:30 tonight, another batch of about 800,000 doses of next-generation vaccines will arrive.

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