1. On the morning of the 21st, the reporter learned from the press conference of the Shandong Provincial Government's Information Office that Coronavirus pneumonia epidemic had occurred in Rencheng Prison, Shandong Province. As of 24:00 on February 20, the local government had completely completed nucleic acid testing and there are 202 confirmed cases. Now the effective isolation and treatment measures have been taken for all confirmed patients.
2. According to the Japan Broadcasting Association's television station, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and local governments reported that as of 20:00 local time on February 20, a total of 728 cases of new coronary pneumonia and 3 deaths were confirmed in Japan.
Among them, 634 cases were confirmed on the “Diamond Princess” cruise ship, 80 cases were Japanese and Chinese tourists in Japan, and 14 cases were returned by charter flights from Wuhan.
3. On February 20, the number of confirmed single-day diagnoses in South Korea surged by 53, bringing the total to 104. Among them, 43 confirmed cases from a church in Daegu related to case No.31. The government confirmed the occurrence of a "super spread event", but the patient has not been designated as a super spreader. The mayor of Daegu also confirmed that the epidemic has spread.