(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) A new case of asymptomatic infection in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province

China News Service Ningbo, April 7 (trainee reporter Li Dian) On the 7th, the reporter learned from the official WeChat "Ningbo release" of the Ningbo Municipal Government Information Office that there was one new case in Ningbo City from 0 to 24 April Symptoms of infection are imported from the UK.

According to the definition in the "New Coronavirus Pneumonia Prevention and Control Program (Sixth Edition)", asymptomatic infections of the new coronavirus refer to: no clinical symptoms, respiratory tract and other specimens of neocoronavirus etiology or serum specific IgM antibody test positive. The "New Coronavirus Pneumonia Case Surveillance Plan (Third Edition)" released on January 28 distinguishes asymptomatic patients from suspected cases, confirmed cases, and mild cases. If the new coronavirus nucleic acid test is positive, but there are no symptoms, it will not be included in the confirmed cases issued daily.

As of 24:00 on April 6, Ningbo City has reported a total of 2 confirmed cases of imported new coronavirus pneumonia, both imported from the United States; 4 imported asymptomatic new coronavirus infections, 2 of which have been discharged.

At present, 146 close contacts in Ningbo City are undergoing medical observation, and 3250 close contacts have been released from medical observation. (Finish)