(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Comprehensive News: Urumqi Import Cases in Kashi, Xinjiang Are Cleared in High-risk Areas in Beijing
Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 20, Xinjiang: On the 19th, Xinjiang added 17 newly confirmed cases, including one in Kashgar, which was imported into Urumqi. This is also the first time in Xinjiang that the outbreak has been confirmed outside Urumqi. In the past 5 days, Xinjiang has reported 47 confirmed cases and 50 asymptomatic infections.
At present, Xinjiang has 2 high-risk areas and 3 medium-risk areas. It is gratifying that Beijing has no new confirmed cases for 14 consecutive days, and it has cleared mid- to high-risk areas on the 20th.
22 newly confirmed cases in mainland China, 17 local cases are in Xinjiang
Data map: Medical personnel perform nucleic acid testing for residents. China News Service reporter Shi Yujiang
The National Health and Health Commission of China announced on the 20th that on the 19th, 22 new cases were confirmed in mainland China, including 5 imported cases, 17 local cases, and a total of 2012 imported cases. On the same day, 13 cases of asymptomatic infections were added to one confirmed case, and 154 cases of asymptomatic infections are still under medical observation.
As of 24:00 on the 19th, there are currently 249 confirmed cases in mainland China, with a total of 78,799 discharged and 4,634 dead cases, and a total of 83,682 confirmed cases reported. A total of 2386 confirmed cases were reported from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan (1885 cases in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 46 cases in Macau Special Administrative Region and 455 cases in Taiwan).
On the 19th, 17 newly confirmed local cases in mainland China were still in Xinjiang. Five additional confirmed cases imported from abroad were reported by Sichuan, Inner Mongolia and Shandong. Among them, 3 cases in Sichuan came from the Philippines (2 cases, connecting from Cambodia) and Egypt.
The expert group of 47 cases diagnosed in Xinjiang is carrying out a source investigation
According to the report of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Health Committee on the 20th, there were 17 newly diagnosed cases in Xinjiang on the 19th, including 16 cases in Urumqi and 1 case in Kashgar. Nine new cases of asymptomatic infections were added on that day, all in Urumqi.
As of 24:00 on the 19th, there are 47 confirmed cases and 50 asymptomatic cases in Xinjiang. Except for one confirmed case in Kashi, the above cases are all in Urumqi. There are currently 3016 people under medical observation.
The Urumqi CDC stated on the 20th that there was an epidemiological link between the clustering activities that led to the spread of the epidemic in Xinjiang. Combining the exposure time, many close contacts have become ill. At present, it can be preliminarily judged that among existing medical observers, cases are in a downward trend.
According to reports, the State Council's Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism has sent an epidemiological investigation expert team to Urumqi to guide the epidemiological and traceability investigations in order to identify the source and transmission path of the epidemic infection as soon as possible, so as to achieve scientific and precise prevention and control.
The Xinjiang Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters issued an announcement on the evening of the 19th that Tianshan District and Shayibak District of Urumqi City were adjusted to high-risk areas; Urumqi Economic and Technological Development Zone (Toutunhe District) and High-tech Industrial Development Zone (New City) District), Shuimogou District adjusted to medium risk areas.
Beijing's 14 consecutive days of zero new high-risk areas cleared
On the 19th, there were no new confirmed cases, suspected cases and asymptomatic infections in Beijing, and there were zero new cases of confirmed cases for 14 consecutive days. As of 15 o'clock on the 20th, Beijing has reported a total of 335 local confirmed cases since the new epidemic on June 11, of which 231 were cured and discharged, accounting for 69% of the confirmed cases.
The Huaxiang area of Fengtai District in Beijing has been reduced from a medium-risk area to a low-risk area on the 20th. So far, the medium- and high-risk areas in Beijing have been cleared. At the peak of the new epidemic, Beijing had 5 high-risk areas and 39 medium-risk areas.
The Beijing Center for Disease Control stated at a press conference on the 20th that from now on, medical personnel throughout the city will return to normal medical service management for medical consultations and nucleic acid testing. As of 24:00 on the 19th, 434 thousand medical personnel of the city's medical and health institutions conducted nucleic acid tests, all of which were negative, realizing zero infection of medical personnel.
The Beijing Municipal Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Leading Group stated that Beijing will optimize the entrance and exit management measures of the community (village) and no longer require temperature testing; continue to implement strict management in key areas, and implement closed management and control of the community (village) with more than 5 confirmed cases After the closed control is lifted, the closed management will continue for 28 days.
In the first half of the year, 5,565 people were sued for crime prevention and control of the epidemic.
From January to June this year, the Chinese prosecutor accepted the review and arrested 6624 people who impeded the prevention and control of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, approved and decided to arrest 5370 people; accepted the review and prosecution of 8901 people and decided to prosecute 5565 people.
The Supreme People’s Procuratorate of China released the above data on the 20th, saying that from the crimes involved in the prosecution of crimes against the epidemic prevention and control, the crimes of fraud and obstruction of official duties are the main ones, and the number of them closely follows the national epidemic situation. It began to decline, and the number of cases examined and prosecuted was still high.
The 20th is the first day of the reopening of theaters in Mainland China. According to Cat Eye Professional Edition data, as of midday that day, the number of movie theater viewers nationwide has reached 73,000, with over 6,000 screenings.
According to the requirements of the official epidemic prevention and control guidelines, the audience going to the theater must wear masks throughout the course, and those with a body temperature of 37.3°C or higher are not allowed to enter. In addition, various theaters have also taken precautions such as online real-name appointments, cross-seat ticket sales, ensuring that the distance between strange audiences is more than 1 meter, and the attendance rate of each audience should not exceed 30%. (Finish)