(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Official rumors of people with positive New Coronary Pneumonia infection in Xinyang, Henan

  China News Service Xinyang, April 18 (Kan Li) Recently, a message about "a positive infected person appeared in a community of Xinyang City" was reported on the Internet, which caused social concern. On the evening of the 17th, the Xinyang City Health Commission of Henan Province rumored that the "infected person" on the Internet had negative nucleic acid tests twice.

  The Xinyang Municipal Health Commission stated that the self-media information of "an additional positive infection appeared in a certain community in Xinyang" was transmitted to the netizens, causing public concern. The Xinyang Municipal Health Commission instructed the Xinyang Municipal Disease Control Center and the Xinshan City Yangshan New District Health Planning Office to jointly investigate and verify the relevant situation.

  The survey results showed that Lu Moumou, female, a resident of Yangshan New District, went to Wuhan on April 13 to see the Hubei Cancer Hospital. Before screening, Lu Moumou's new coronary pneumonia serological test was positive for serum antibody IgM. Lv Mou reported the detection situation to the epidemic prevention and control headquarters of Yangshan New District in Xinyang in time.

  On the evening of the 13th, Lu Moumou returned to Xinyang and directly received the observation of isolation medicine in Liuguan Station of Yangshan New District. The Epidemiological Investigation was quickly launched in the Pingqiao District CDC in Xinyang City. Two pharyngeal swabs were sampled on April 14 and April 17, and both nucleic acid tests were negative.

  Currently, Lu Moumou has no fever, cough, and no clinical manifestations of respiratory symptoms. The Xinyang Municipal Health Commission stated in a notice that, in contrast to the "Management Regulations for Asymptomatic Infected Patients of New Coronavirus", Lv Mou did not meet the diagnostic criteria for suspected and confirmed cases of asymptomatic patients and New Coronary Pneumonia. In the attitude of being responsible for the health of the people, it will still be subject to isolation medical observation and testing.

  In addition, the Xinyang Municipal Health Commission also urged everyone not to listen to rumors, not to believe rumors, and not to spread rumors, so as not to cause unnecessary social panic and affect normal production and life.

  The Henan Provincial Health Commission reported on the 17th that from 0:00 to 24:00 on April 16, 2020, there were no new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Henan Province. As of 24:00 on April 16, there were no asymptomatic infected persons still under medical observation in the province. (Finish)