[Explanation] On July 27, the Information Office of the People's Government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region held the tenth press conference on epidemic prevention and control. Zhang Wei, director of the Urumqi City Health Commission, stated at a press conference that in order to do a good job in the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, Urumqi has set up a centralized medical observation point to conduct centralized medical observation of close contacts of confirmed cases.
[Concurrent] Zhang Wei, Director of Urumqi Municipal Health Commission
Once all the objects that need to be concentrated for medical observation are determined, they will be handed over by a dedicated person or a special vehicle "face-to-face" and "point-to-point" transfer in an orderly manner. Arrange single-person living in a single room (except for children, patients and other people who really need other people's care), and standardize the health monitoring of the observation objects at least twice a day, take the temperature at the door, make a record, and immediately refer to the doctor if the health condition is abnormal .
[Explanation] As of 24:00 on July 26, there are currently 178 confirmed cases in Xinjiang, including 4 critically ill, 14 severely ill, and 1 severely ill. There are 170 cases of asymptomatic infection, and 8795 people are still living. Receive medical observation.
According to Zhang Wei, all rooms in the centralized medical observation point are equipped with basic living facilities to ensure the normal use of water, electricity, etc., and are equipped with daily necessities. Each person provides fixed-point meal delivery services at a standard of 50 yuan per day, and timely delivery of medicines for people suffering from other diseases. Acute illnesses are sent to the hospital by special vehicles for treatment. At the same time, it uses online and offline methods to develop psychological counseling services, establish WeChat groups with medical observers, conduct interactive question and answer, relieve psychological pressure, stabilize emotions, and enhance confidence.
[Concurrent] Zhou Yong, Deputy Director of the Publicity Department of Urumqi Municipal Party Committee
Organize 600 professional counselors, open 12 psychological consultation hotlines, provide free all-weather psychological support online services for patients' families, centralized medical observers, and the public, and build psychological consultation channels for people of all ethnic groups.
[Explanation] So far, volunteers have provided more than 70,000 psychological consultations through hotline and WeChat services, and provided more than 10,000 services to counselors through online public welfare classes, psychological science videos, and psychological questions and answers.
Zhang Wei also said that except for the staff, the centralized medical observation point strictly restricts the entry and exit of personnel. Reasonably set up clean areas, semi-contaminated areas and contaminated areas, strengthen environmental sanitation management, ensure independent ventilation for each room, and carry out facilities and disinfection in accordance with medical prevention and control standards. Strictly do a good job of killing records, and timely clear and transport medical waste.
Reporter Zhao Yamin reports from Urumqi, Xinjiang
Editor in charge: [Lu Yan]