(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) There are 501 local confirmed cases in Inner Mongolia, the spread of the epidemic in Manzhouli, and the spillover risk has been effectively controlled
China News Service, Hohhot, December 16 (Reporter Zhang Wei) On the 16th, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region's New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Headquarters announced that there are 501 confirmed cases in Inner Mongolia, and the spread of the epidemic in Manzhouli has been effectively controlled.
From 0:00 to 24:00 on December 15, Inner Mongolia reported 2 new local confirmed cases and 9 newly cured and discharged local confirmed cases, all in Manzhouli, Hulunbuir.
The newly confirmed cases were all positive in the nucleic acid test in Manzhouli during the concentrated isolation period. After consultation with the expert group, they were diagnosed as confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia.
For many days, no confirmed cases were found in the society of Manzhouli City.
Experts judged that the current epidemic prevention and control situation in Manzhouli City has stabilized and improved, and the risk of epidemic spread and spillover has been effectively controlled.
In order to find the infected as soon as possible and block the transmission route, Manzhouli City has successively carried out 14 rounds of large-scale nucleic acid testing.
In recent days, as the number of confirmed cases in society has been "cleared", the once-a-day large-scale nucleic acid test has been changed to a nucleic acid test for key populations.
As of 24:00 on December 15, there are currently 501 confirmed cases in Inner Mongolia, including 490 in Manzhouli, Hulunbuir, and 9 in Xinbarhuyouqi, and 2 confirmed cases in Manzhouli, in Horqin District, Tongliao City.
All patients were treated in isolation in designated hospitals, and all close contacts were quarantined in designated places for medical observation.
Citizens in Manzhouli expressed their feelings that the city is slowly waking up.
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