Latest Epidemic Update of Hebei（Feb. 15th, 2020）

Latest Update by the Health Commission of Hebei Province on Feb. 16^th, 2020: 

Between 0:00 and 24:00, Feb 15^th, 9 new cases of Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia (NCP) were confirmed in Hebei Province. Of the newly confirmed cases, 5 are in Tangshan, 1 in Shijiazhuang, 1 in Zhangjiakou, 1 in Langfang and 1 in Cangzhou. 14 cured and discharged cases were reported on the same day, of which 5 are in Tangshan, 2 in Zhangjiakou, 2 in Langfang, 2 in Baoding, 2 in Xingtai and 1 in Qinhuangdao. 2 new suspected cases (in Tangshan) were reported on the same day.

As of 24:00 of Feb. 15^th, 2020, 300 cases have been confirmed in Hebei Province accumulatively, including 3 fatal cases, 21 severe cases, and 100 cured and discharged cases. Of the confirmed cases, 51 are in Tangshan, 47 in Cangzhou, 34 in Zhangjiakou, 32 in Baoding, 31 in Handan, 30 in Langfang, 28 in Shijiazhuang, 22 in Xingtai, 10 in Qinhuangdao, 8 in Hengshui and 7 in Chengde; of the fatal cases, 2 were in Cangzhou and 1 in Xingtai; of the severe cases, 4 are in Cangzhou, 3 in Qinhuangdao, 3 in Tangshan, 2 in Shijiazhuang, 2 in Zhangjiakou, 2 in Langfang, 2 in Handan, 1 in Baoding, 1 in Hengshui and 1 in Xingtai; of the cured and discharged cases, 19 are in Baoding, 14 in Langfang, 14 in Cangzhou, 10 in Xingtai, 9 in Zhangjiakou, 9 in Tangshan, 9 in Handan, 7 in Shijiazhuang, 4 in Hengshui, 3 in Qinhuangdao and 2 in Chengde. There are currently 26 suspected cases in total.

At present, of the traced 10,348 close contacts, 229 have been released on Feb. 15^th and 3,523 are still under isolation and medical observation.