Yesterday, there were 18 new deaths from the new crown epidemic and 34 cases of moderately severe cases, all of which were record lows in the past two or three months, but there were 23,458 local cases, slightly higher than last week. Experts believe that it should be related to the invasion of the community by the BA.5 variant strain. Zhuang Renxiang, a spokesman for the command center, said that the peak of the next wave of the epidemic may fall at the end of September or early October, reminding the public to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
Nine new local cases of BA.5 were added the day before yesterday, all of which were of unknown source of infection. Luo Yijun, deputy head of the medical response team of the command center, said that there was a new case of BA.5 yesterday, another family member in the family gathering incident in New Taipei. The older sister of an aged male (indicator case), but the onset was earlier than the two previously announced positive cases (younger brother, mother), sequenced as BA.5, the source of infection is not yet clear, but it can be concluded that it was contacted through community activities and infection.
Huang Limin, an authority in the Department of Infectious Diseases and director of National Taiwan University Children’s Hospital, said that by early September, BA5 should account for more than BA.2 among community infections, and the number of new cases in a single day may reach 50,000. However, Zhuang Renxiang said, “It is unlikely that the number of cases will soar to 50,000 at the beginning of September.” It is estimated that the peak of the next wave of confirmed cases may fall at the end of September or early October, and 50,000 cases are estimated to be overestimated. estimate.
Among the dead yesterday was an eight-month-old baby boy. Luo Yijun said that the baby boy was sent to the emergency room due to fever and shortness of breath in early July. The doctor initially judged it to be pneumonia. Further test results were dual infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa and The novel coronavirus, unfortunately died on July 31.
In the moderately severe case, a 17-year-old girl who had received two doses of the vaccine had chronic mental illness and was taking long-term medication. He developed cough and sore throat at the end of July, which was confirmed after the test and is still under treatment.
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