[Commentary] On July 7, at a press conference in Beijing for epidemic prevention and control, the spokesman for the Beijing Municipal Government, Xu Hejian, said that on the 6th, Beijing had no new reports of locally confirmed or suspected cases. This is the first time since the clustered epidemic occurred in the wholesale market of the new development area, zero new additions have been achieved.
[Same period] Xu Hejian, spokesman of Beijing Municipal Government
Yesterday, Beijing achieved zero new additions for the first time, and the number of cured and discharged was increasing. Zero addition does not mean zero risk, and zero addition needs to be continuously consolidated. It is necessary to make overall plans for resumption of production and production and prevention and control of epidemic situations, and continue to do a good job in medical treatment of confirmed cases. To do a good job in the follow-up work after the medical observation period of relevant personnel in the Xinfadi wholesale market, on the afternoon of July 7th, the qualified personnel for nucleic acid testing at the Xinfadi wholesale market after the expiration of the concentrated isolation period will be released one after another, and the Xinfadi wholesale market will eventually disappear. The killing work has been completed, and the evaluation result shows that it is qualified.
[Commentary] At the meeting, Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, revealed for the first time the epidemiological investigation process of the new epidemic. Within 22 hours after a confirmed case appeared on June 11, the CDC targeted the new market as a common risk location for the outbreak.
[Same period] Pang Xinghuo, Deputy Director of Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention
On June 11, Beijing reported a confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia. On the same day, professionals at the two-level urban disease control center used information and other means to help patients review the activities and contacts of 14 days before the onset of illness, and identified 38 close contacts and all suspicious exposure sites. In the early morning of June 12, it was found that the case visited the Xinfadi market comprehensive trading hall environmental sample nucleic acid test was positive. On June 12, the CDC professionals again conducted a comprehensive sampling of the environment and practitioners in the Xinfadi market Detection. At the same time, the newly diagnosed cases on June 12 were investigated, and 3 cases were found to be practitioners in the new market, and 2 cases have visited the market, further verifying that the comprehensive trading hall bears a common risk of the epidemic. Ground.
[Commentary] Pang Xinghuo said that zero addition does not mean zero risk. Citizens must continue to maintain a high degree of vigilance and do their own prevention and control not to relax.
[Same period] Pang Xinghuo, Deputy Director of Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Since thousands of people are still under quarantine observation and 31 asymptomatic people are infected, the possibility of new local reported cases will not be ruled out in the coming week. Citizens and friends need to continue to maintain a high degree of vigilance, do a good job in their own prevention and control, strictly abide by the prevention and control requirements, and fulfill their responsibility for epidemic prevention and control. All departments, communities, and units continue to insist on the implementation of prevention and control measures, and must not let the hard-won epidemic prevention and control achievements give up.
Wang Shibo Beijing Report
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