From 0:00 to 24:00 on May 18, 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government) and Xinjiang production and Construction Corps reported 212 new confirmed cases. Among them, there were 21 imported cases (7 in Fujian, 7 in Sichuan, 2 in Guangdong, 2 in Yunnan, 1 in Tianjin, 1 in Shanghai and 1 in Zhejiang), including 4 cases from asymptomatic infection to confirmed cases (2 in Sichuan, 1 in Zhejiang and 1 in Guangdong); 191 local cases (82 in Shanghai, 50 in Beijing, 34 in Sichuan, 11 in Henan, 7 in Tianjin, 6 in Jilin and 1 in Guangdong), including 57 cases from asymptomatic infection to confirmed cases (48 in Shanghai, 4 in Tianjin, 2 in Beijing, 2 in Jilin and 1 in Sichuan). 1 new death case, a local case, in Shanghai; No new suspected cases. 394 cured and discharged cases were added on the same day, including 16 imported cases from abroad and 378 local cases (266 cases in Shanghai, 31 cases in Beijing, 29 cases in Jilin, 16 cases in Henan, 11 cases in Guangdong, 8 cases in Zhejiang, 6 cases in Heilongjiang, 3 cases in Shanxi, 2 cases in Jiangxi, 2 cases in Qinghai, 1 case in Liaoning, 1 case in Anhui, 1 case in Chongqing and 1 case in Sichuan). 34931 close contacts were released from medical observation, and 15 severe cases were reduced compared with the previous day. There are 183 confirmed cases imported from abroad (no severe cases) and no existing suspected cases. A total of 18444 cases were confirmed, 18261 cases were cured and discharged, and there were no deaths. As of 24:00 on May 18, according to the reports of 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government) and Xinjiang production and Construction Corps, there are 5022 confirmed cases (including 286 severe cases), 212342 cured and discharged cases, 5218 dead cases, 222582 confirmed cases and no existing suspected cases. A total of 3947706 close contacts were tracked, and 293427 close contacts were still under medical observation. 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government) and Xinjiang production and Construction Corps reported 870 new asymptomatic infections, including 45 imported cases and 825 local cases (637 in Shanghai, 115 in Sichuan, 26 in Tianjin, 15 in Jilin, 12 in Anhui, 9 in Henan, 5 in Beijing, 3 in Liaoning, 2 in Jiangsu and 1 in Guangdong). On the same day, 3008 cases of asymptomatic infection were released from medical observation, including 63 cases imported from abroad and 2945 cases locally (2700 cases in Shanghai, 44 cases in Jiangsu, 39 cases in Liaoning, 34 cases in Shandong, 29 cases in Henan, 23 cases in Hebei, 22 cases in Jilin, 8 cases in Jiangxi, 8 cases in Guangxi, 8 cases in Qinghai, 7 cases in Beijing, 7 cases in Zhejiang, 4 cases in Shanxi, 4 cases in Hubei, 3 cases in Heilongjiang, 2 cases in Yunnan, 1 case in Guangdong, 1 case in Hainan and 1 case in Chongqing); 61 cases were confirmed on the same day (4 cases were imported from abroad); There were 45519 asymptomatic infections still under medical observation (419 imported from abroad). A total of 1313017 confirmed cases were reported from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. Among them, there were 331794 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (61490 cases discharged and 9365 cases died), 82 cases in Macao Special Administrative Region (82 cases discharged), and 981141 cases in Taiwan (13742 cases discharged and 1176 cases died). (Xinhua News Agency)