(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) There are currently 144 medium- and high-risk areas in Mainland China, the most since normalized prevention and control

  China News Agency, Beijing, August 4 (Reporter Li Chun) China's National Health Commission spokesperson Mi Feng said in Beijing on August 4 that the national epidemic is showing a trend of multiple outbreaks and local outbreaks, and there are currently 144 medium- and high-risk areas. , The most since the normalization of prevention and control.

  On the same day, the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council of China held a press conference on further strengthening the epidemic prevention and control situation.

Mi Feng introduced at the press conference that at present, the global epidemic is rising rapidly, and the risk of epidemic import is increasing.

Recently, many airports, ports, and designated hospitals have successively appeared related cases of imported overseas, and caused a certain extent of spread.

As of 9:00 on August 4, 17 provinces have reported existing local confirmed cases or asymptomatic infections, and there are 144 medium- and high-risk areas in the country, the most since normalized prevention and control.

  Mi Feng said that the national epidemic is showing a situation of multiple occurrences and local outbreaks. It is necessary to strictly and quickly promote the regional investigation of newly discovered infected persons, and do a good job in the management of key areas and key personnel to prevent the spread of the epidemic.

It is necessary to be cautious about personal protection, wear masks, wash hands frequently, avoid gatherings, and actively vaccinate.

He also introduced that as of August 3, a total of 1.708356 million doses of the new coronavirus vaccine have been reported nationwide.

  Since this round of the epidemic in China first occurred at Nanjing Lukou International Airport, how the airport that receives immigrants will improve the epidemic prevention and control measures has attracted attention from the outside world.

In this regard, Han Guangzu, deputy director of the Flight Standards Department of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, said that the clustered epidemic at Nanjing Lukou Airport has many reasons, including the inadequate implementation of the prevention and control system, and the long-term smooth operation that caused the airport employees to become lax and paralyzed. , And the outsourcing of airport cleaning services did not strictly implement the responsibilities for epidemic prevention and control.

  He specifically pointed out that, in view of the characteristics of the spread of the delta mutant strain of the new crown virus, it is necessary to resolutely implement the regulations and requirements of the "Prevention and Control Technology Guide" that international and domestic flight service guarantee personnel must not be mixed.

On this basis, comprehensively upgrade flight and airport operations epidemic prevention and control measures.

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