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A 5.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Dafeng District, Yancheng, Jiangsu

The China Earthquake Networks Center officially determined that a 5.0-magnitude earthquake occurred at 13:54 on November 17 in the sea area of ​​Dafeng District, Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province (33.50 degrees north latitude, 121.19 degrees east longitude), with a focal depth of 17 kilometers. The earthquake caused strong tremors in Yancheng, Nantong and other places in Jiangsu Province, and was also felt in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, and Shanghai.

The nucleic acid test certificate for entering or returning to Beijing is based on the date reported in the test report.

On November 17, at the 262nd press conference on the prevention and control of the new coronavirus pneumonia in Beijing, Pan Xuhong, deputy director and spokesperson of the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau, introduced that in accordance with the current control requirements, people entering or returning to Beijing must hold a negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours and a green Beijing health code. The time of the negative nucleic acid test certificate shall be based on the report date in the test report.

The entire Harbin area of ​​Heilongjiang is a low-risk area

On November 17, the Harbin Municipal Command Center for Response to the COVID-19 Epidemic in Heilongjiang Province issued a notice stating that from 16:00 on November 17, 2021, Phase II of the Golden Garden Community in Pingfang District, Harbin (Buildings 7, 8, and 9) will be adjusted to a low-risk area. After the adjustment, the entire Harbin City is a low-risk area.

The entire Changzhou, Jiangsu Province is a low-risk area

According to the relevant provisions of the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council, after comprehensive assessment, the Changzhou City COVID-19 Prevention and Control Headquarters of Jiangsu Province decided to adjust the Jiuzhou New World Garden Junxi, Lanling Street, Tianning District, the South of Gongrenxincun, Lanling Street, Tianning District, and Hutang Yucheng, Wujin District from medium-risk areas to low-risk areas from 0:00 on November 17, 2021, and simultaneously lift the epidemic control measures in the existing closed-off areas, control areas, and prevention areas. After the adjustment, the entire Changzhou City is a low-risk area.

Many universities in Lanzhou, Gansu will fully resume offline teaching

Lanzhou University recently announced that it will fully resume offline teaching activities and dine-in services in all restaurants on campus starting from November 22. At the same time, it will continue to strengthen personnel management and control the school gate. Northwest Minzu University, Lanzhou University of Finance and Economics and other major universities in Lanzhou also stated that they will fully resume offline teaching from November 22, while continuing to implement various epidemic prevention and control requirements.

31 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in China

From 0:00 to 24:00 on November 16, 31 new confirmed cases were reported in 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. Among them, 23 were imported cases from abroad; 8 were local cases (all in Dalian, Liaoning), including 2 cases converted from asymptomatic infections to confirmed cases (both in Liaoning). No new deaths were reported. There were 2 new suspected cases, both of which were imported cases from abroad (both in Shanghai).

More than 2.4 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered nationwide

According to the National Health Commission, as of November 16, 2021, 31 provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps had reported a total of 240,289,700 doses of new coronavirus vaccine administered.

Jiujiang cargo ship sank in the early morning and all 11 crew members were rescued

In the early morning of November 17, a Jiujiang-registered cargo ship sank in distress about 1.3 nautical miles south of the Mazu Islands in Fujian Province. The northeast wind in the sea area was 4 to 5 with gusts of 6, and there were light to medium waves. Due to the poor visibility at night, the search and rescue work was very difficult. The Fujian Maritime Search and Rescue Center quickly organized a search and rescue operation, and all 11 crew members who fell into the water were rescued.

An explosion at a gas station in Nigeria's largest city has left five people dead and many injured

On November 16, local time, an explosion occurred at a gas station in Lagos, Nigeria's largest city, killing five people and injuring many others. Rescuers have put out the fire caused by the explosion, and rescue work and investigation into the cause of the accident are still ongoing.

How to protect yourself in case of an explosion?

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Xinjiang issues blue warning for high winds

The Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning for high winds at 10:00 on November 17: It is expected that from the night of the 17th to the night of the 19th, most of northern Xinjiang, Turpan City, Hami City and other places will have northwest winds of 5 to 6 levels, including Ili Prefecture, Bortala Prefecture, northern Tacheng Prefecture, Altay Prefecture, Karamay City, eastern Changji Prefecture, Turpan City, Hami City and other places. The wind force is about 9 levels, and the wind force at the wind outlet is 10 to 11 levels. The wind outlet areas such as northern Tacheng Prefecture and Karamay City and the 30-mile and 100-mile wind areas can reach gusts of 13 levels. There will be wind and snow in some parts of northern Xinjiang, so please take precautions.

Hunan Province issues yellow warning for heavy fog

The Hunan Provincial Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow fog warning at 16:00 on November 17: It is expected that on the morning of the 18th, Changsha, southwestern Zhuzhou, Hengyang, Shaoyang, northwestern Chenzhou, northwestern Yongzhou, northeastern Huaihua, and Loudi will see fog with visibility ≤500 meters, and there will be patches of fog with visibility ≤200 meters. Some areas will experience heavy fog with low visibility, which will have a great impact on transportation.

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Thrilling! Neighbor rushed with a ladder to rescue a girl hanging from the second floor

On November 15, in Haining, Zhejiang, a little girl fell out of the second-floor balcony and was about to fall. A nearby neighbor found her and ran downstairs with a ladder to rescue her. In the end, the little girl was rescued in time and was not injured.

● A close neighbor is worse than a distant relative, give your neighbors a thumbs up!

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Heavy fog hits Lianyungang, Jiangsu, causing residents to travel in the fog

On November 17, in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, citizens rode their bicycles through the heavy fog.

● Please be safe when traveling in foggy weather.

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Earthquakes may cause buildings to collapse. If you are at home at this time, do not hide under the bed or in the closet, and do not easily resort to extreme escape methods such as jumping out of the window. Instead, you should hide in a position that forms ( ), such as the edge of the bed or in a corner.

Answer: Triangular space

Source: According to the National Emergency Broadcasting Network, CCTV News, Xinhua News Agency, China Earthquake Networks, Beijing Daily, People's Video Comprehensive Compilation

Editor on duty: Su Xiaojing

Editor-in-Chief on Duty: Cheng Peixuan

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