China News Service, Alxa, October 19 (Reporter Zhang Wei) On the 19th, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Alxa League Ejina Banner New Crown Pneumonia Prevention and Control Work Head Five cases of new coronary pneumonia have been confirmed in the local area, and two cases of positive initial screening are under review.

  According to the announcement, on October 18, 2021, after receiving a notification from the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Comprehensive Disease Control Center about the positive nucleic acid tests of foreign tourists Yan and Jiang in Shaanxi Province, the Ejina Banner New Coronary Pneumonia Prevention and Control Work Headquarters urgently arranged and deployed to Yan A group of 8 people, including Mr. Jiang and Mr. Jiang, conducted investigations and handling of the itinerary and close contacts and sub-close contacts of Ejina Banner in our league.

  After epidemiological investigation, nucleic acid testing, and diagnosis by clinical experts in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, as of 0:40 on October 19, 5 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia have been confirmed.

At the same time, there are still 2 cases of new coronavirus nucleic acid test positive in the preliminary screening are being reviewed.

The above 7 people have all been sent to the negative pressure ward of designated hospitals for isolation treatment and observation, and related investigations and management and control work are being deepened.

  The announcement stated that from 9:00 on October 19, Ejina Banner will carry out nucleic acid testing for all employees (including permanent population, floating population, and temporary population, etc.) throughout the flag.

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