(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Guangzhou tested negative for nucleic acid samples in key places and related public places

  China News Agency, Guangzhou, April 22 (reporter Suowei Wei) The reporter learned from the press conference held by the Guangdong Provincial People's Government Information Office on the 22nd that Guangzhou sampled key places and related public places, and the nucleic acid tests were negative.

  Lin Lifeng, deputy director of the Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that recently, Guangdong has made importing prevention and control of foreign epidemics a top priority in its current work, strengthened epidemiological investigation by zoning and slicing, and comprehensively strengthened nucleic acid testing. The distribution and activities of personnel in risk countries are deployed in key places to set up a number of nucleic acid detection points, which should be exhausted, and take the initiative to attack the potential risks of the epidemic to ensure that cases and asymptomatic patients are promptly detected and quickly handled. Among them, Guangzhou implemented the "discover one case, check one piece" method, and arrange nucleic acid detection points to key places and communities. After it was found that a taxi driver was infected, nucleic acid tests were carried out on about 35,000 taxi drivers in Guangzhou. At present, nucleic acid tests are being carried out on the first batch of nearly 200,000 teachers and students returning to school.

  In addition, Guangdong inspects all key sites one by one, closes some key sites, and implements anti-killing work. Urge the universities and vocational education institutions in the region to strengthen the screening, health monitoring and nucleic acid detection and screening of high-risk students coming to Guangdong from their own schools.

  Lin Lifeng said that there are still cases of imported epidemic outbreaks in some areas in Guangdong Province, "We will comprehensively sort out the prevention and control of the epidemic, focus on improving the pertinence, accuracy and effectiveness of the work, and continue to consolidate the situation of epidemic prevention and control Keep the south gate of the motherland well. "

  Lin Lifeng reminded that the epidemic is not over, and should not be taken lightly, "Only everyone's group prevention and control can minimize the risk and protect the safety and health of family, friends and surrounding people to the greatest extent."

  As of 12:00 on April 22, Guangdong has reported a total of 1582 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, a total of 1514 discharges, and a total of 8 deaths. A total of 191 imported cases were reported overseas, and a total of 160 cases were discharged. There are 60 cases in hospital.

  Lin Lifeng said that the overall epidemic situation in Guangdong continued to improve, and 88.5% of the counties or districts in the province had no reports of confirmed cases for 14 consecutive days. The epidemic situation of overseas imports continued to decrease, and the epidemic situation of imports from other provinces was relatively stable. No secondary cases were caused by imported cases from other provinces. "Currently imported cases and related cases in high-risk countries reported by Guangdong Province are mainly caused by people from overseas who came to Guangdong before March 21, and the cases are mainly concentrated in people in high-risk countries and have a common life history or close contact with them People in history. "Lin Lifeng said. (Finish)