(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Urumqi: The risk of spread of the epidemic is still forbidden to cross-family and cross-court gatherings in the community
China News Service, Urumqi, July 21 (Reporter Sun Tingwen and Zhao Yamin) Rui Baoling, director of the Urumqi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said on the 21st that the current risk of the spread of the epidemic in Urumqi still exists and residents must not take it lightly. Particular attention should be paid to during the closed community management period, it is strictly forbidden to participate in cross-family and cross-yard gatherings and gatherings in the community, and strictly obey the community prevention and control management.
She also said that people in home quarantine must strictly abide by the epidemic prevention requirements, do a good job of daily temperature and symptom monitoring, and promptly report any physical discomfort to the community.
On the afternoon of July 21, the Information Office of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Government held the fourth press conference to report on the current situation of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Urumqi and its prevention and control work.
Rui Baoling, director of the Urumqi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that the current risk of the spread of the epidemic in Urumqi still exists, and residents must not take it lightly. Photo by Zhao Yamin
It is reported that from 0:00 to 24:00 on July 20, there were 7 newly confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 5 cases of asymptomatic infection in Urumqi. As of 24:00 on July 20, Urumqi City has 53 confirmed cases and 55 asymptomatic infections.
Rui Baoling said that the number of confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections on July 20 decreased significantly compared with the previous 3 days. The main reasons are: First, through in-depth epidemiological investigations, the participants in gathering activities were effectively identified in the early stage of the epidemic, and all of them Concentrated medical observations have effectively cut off the chain of transmission; second, according to the incubation period of the onset of new coronary pneumonia, the first generation of close contacts who received medical observation in the early stage have been successively converted into confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections; third, Urumqi has adopted strict urban control in a timely manner Measures effectively reduced the cross-flow of people and contained the spread of the epidemic.
She said that Urumqi will pay close attention to the development of the epidemic, strengthen epidemic reporting, increase the sensitivity of fever clinics, strengthen the health management of centralized medical observation points, and in-depth search for community transmission risk points through national nucleic acid testing, and take multiple measures to implement details. Prevention and control measures have been woven into the city’s public health protection network. (Finish)