What is the situation of the epidemic in my country?

Judging from the epidemic situation, the current epidemic situation nationwide is generally controllable.

Due to the large land area and large population of our country, with a large number of people going abroad and returning home, China continues to face multiple pressures from the importation of overseas new coronavirus pneumonia epidemics and the hidden spread of local epidemics, especially the high incidence of asymptomatic infections. The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia The risk of clustered epidemics still exists, and there is a superposition of the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic and the influenza epidemic.

According to data from the National Health Commission, for two consecutive days, the number of new COVID-19 infections nationwide exceeded 10,000 in a single day. On November 11, there were more than 11,000 new infections across the country. The number of new cases in Guangdong Province, Henan Province, Chongqing City, and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region has exceeded 1,000 on several occasions in a single day.

Among them, there were more than 3,700 new infections in Guangdong Province and more than 2,100 new infections in Henan Province, accounting for more than half of the country's total cases. Chongqing had 1,241 new infections, exceeding 1,000 for the first time.

The number of new local infections in a single day across the country was 1,477 on October 28. In half a month, the number increased more than sevenfold. Among them, the number of cases in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province has risen the fastest.

"Currently, Guangzhou is facing the most complex and severe epidemic in the three years of fighting the epidemic." Zhang Yi, deputy director and spokesperson of the Guangzhou Municipal Health Commission, said at the Guangzhou Epidemic Report on November 5 prevention and control press conference.

Data show that since October 28, the number of people infected in a single day in Guangzhou has begun to grow rapidly. It exceeded 1,000 on the 5th, 2,000 on the 7th, and the cumulative number of local infections from the 1st to the 11th exceeded 20,000. Among them, the cumulative number of infected people has exceeded 15,000 since the past 7 days.

The current epidemic in Guangzhou is the Omicron BA.5.2 variant. Zhang Yi said at a press conference on November 10 that 93% of the new infections came from Haizhu District, and were highly concentrated in the Dukang Zhilu area of ??Fengyang Street and the Kecun area of ??Chigang Street.

Haizhu District is located in the south of Guangzhou City. The main body of the jurisdiction is an island in the lower reaches of the Pearl River. It is connected to the surrounding areas through multiple cross-river bridges and river bottom tunnels.

Haizhu District will suspend subway buses and restrict cross-district travel starting from 0:00 on November 5.

Starting from the 9th, some districts in Guangzhou have implemented measures such as suspending offline teaching at Zhongzhi primary school and suspending the return of kindergartens. According to the "Guangzhou Haizhu Release" on the 11th, Haizhu District implemented strengthened regional epidemic prevention and control measures from 0:00 on the same day to 24:00 on the 13th, including control measures for communities, transportation, restrictions on the movement of people, and management of key places and institutions.