Yesterday, there were 50,643 new local new crown cases, 163 deaths, and 426 moderate and severe cases. This year, the cumulative number of moderate and severe cases has exceeded 10,000, reaching 10,064 cases and three deaths. 318 cases.
The domestic epidemic is still showing a trend of “falling in the north and heating up in the central and southern regions”. The top seven new local cases in the counties and cities were 7,734 in Taichung, 7,250 in Kaohsiung, 5,772 in New Taipei, 4,846 in Tainan, and 4,454 in Taoyuan. There were 4,384 cases in Changhua County, and 3,331 cases in Taipei City, aged between under five and over 90 years old.
Commander Chen Shizhong tested positive yesterday morning due to body aches, sneezing and runny nose. Experts said that Chen has smoked for many years and is nearly seventy years old. He belongs to the high-risk group of severe illness and should be alerted.
After Chen Shizhong was diagnosed, it was confirmed through communication diagnosis and treatment, and he was in good health at home. However, at the age of 68, he once stated in the Legislative Yuan that he has a stent in his heart and belongs to a high-risk group who can use the antiviral drug Paxlovid. Whether he has taken the drug has attracted much attention.
In this regard, Zhuang Renxiang, a spokesman for the command center, said that the medication belongs to the part of the doctor’s diagnosis, so the relevant situation is not clear. However, follow-up press conferences and other epidemic prevention matters will not be affected, and Deputy Commander Chen Zongyan will temporarily act on his behalf.
Huang Limin, director of National Taiwan University Children’s Hospital, said that “smoking” is the most important factor that Chen Shizhong listed as high risk. Even if he had quit smoking for a period of time before, but it was unsuccessful, the current lung function is poor, and there is still a considerable risk of severe disease. It is recommended to pay attention to the body during the isolation period, especially on the fifth day of diagnosis to observe whether there are severe prodromal symptoms.
New deaths, no children with severe illness
Zhuang Renxiang said that of the 163 deaths yesterday, all of them were between the ages of 30 and 90, and they were all severe infections. Among them, 151 had a history of chronic disease, and 110 had not received the three-dose vaccine. , 10 One person is over 80 years old. The date of diagnosis was between May 3 and June 9, and the date of death was between May 25 and June 9.
Among the new deaths and severe cases yesterday, there was no child case. The youngest death case was a male in his thirties who had received three doses of the vaccine. He was confirmed by PCR on May 30 and died at home seven days later. The judicial examination found that the cause of death was pneumonia combined with respiratory failure, and the follow-up investigation case had high risk factors such as obesity, fatty liver and diabetes.
Experts warn against the invasion of mutant strains
The command center recently announced that from 0:00 on June 15, the entry quarantine will be changed to “three plus four”, which will apply to all passengers. However, the recent resurgence of the BA.4 and BA.5 mutant strains in Europe and the United States, Huang Limin reminded that this is a big warning sign for the domestic epidemic. It is not ruled out that three months later, when BA.4 and BA.5 invade the country , the epidemic will make a comeback, and the daily confirmed cases will probably fall between 80,000 to 90,000 people at this peak.
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