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On August 12, many COVID-19 concept stocks saw a surge. As of the close, Guangshengtang (300436.SZ) hit the daily limit of 20cm, Zhongsheng Pharmaceutical (002317.SZ) and Yiling Pharmaceutical (002603.SZ) hit the daily limit, Shutaishen (300204.SZ) rose 16.45%, Zhifei Bio (300122.SZ) rose 3.72%, CanSino Biologics (688185.SH) rose 5.63%, and Sinovac Biotech (688136.SH) rose 4.26%. In terms of Hong Kong stocks, Innovent Biologics (02096.HK) rose 4.28%.

On the news front, the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention recently released the national novel coronavirus infection epidemic situation in July 2024, showing that the proportion of influenza and other viral infections in the summer has decreased, while the number of novel coronavirus infections has increased, and the proportion has increased. Zhang Wenhong, director of the National Center for Infectious Diseases and director of the Department of Infectious Diseases at Huashan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University, analyzed that the global novel coronavirus infection has entered a similar range of fluctuations. "At present, the novel coronavirus infection that has emerged this time is in an upward stage in July, but the overall trend shows that the overall number of patients seeking medical treatment for this infection is still lower than the peak in autumn and winter last year, and will not cause a serious disease burden on current medical resources and populations."

Data show that the positive rate of influenza-like cases in the country has continued to rise from 8.9% from July 1 to July 7 to 18.7% from July 22 to July 28. The main strains are all Omicron variants, and the main strains in my country are JN.1 series variants and XDV series variants. The World Health Organization also warned recently that at least 40 athletes have been infected with the new coronavirus or other respiratory pathogens during the Paris Olympics. The international community should pay attention to the abnormal increase in new coronavirus infections in the summer and recommend the vaccination of the highest-risk groups with the new coronavirus vaccine.