Sui Rong, member of the Standing Committee of the Urumqi Municipal Party Committee and Minister of the Propaganda Department, announced the latest outbreak in Urumqi at a press conference on the 2nd, saying that the number of new confirmed cases in Urumqi on August 1 decreased by 2 compared with the previous day, and the total number of new confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections Decline for 3 consecutive days. Recently, 23 confirmed cases in Urumqi were cured and discharged, and 22 asymptomatic infections were released from medical observation, which shows that the rescue work has achieved good results.
According to Sui Rong's report, Urumqi City reported 29 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 9 new asymptomatic infections from 0:00 to 24:00 on August 1. On the same day, 7 new confirmed cases were cured and discharged, and 6 new asymptomatic infections were released from medical observation. From 0:00 on July 15 to 24:00 on August 1, a total of 23 confirmed cases were cured and discharged, and 22 cases of asymptomatic infections were released from medical observation. As of 24:00 on August 1, there were 565 confirmed cases in the city; there were 110 asymptomatic infections.
Sui Rong said that the number of newly confirmed cases in Urumqi on August 1 dropped by 2 compared with the previous day, and the total number of newly confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections dropped for 3 consecutive days. This shows that the effectiveness of the previous epidemic prevention and control measures is showing. However, according to the epidemiological investigation and analysis and the laws of infectious diseases, the current epidemic prevention situation in the city is still grim and complicated. There must be no relaxation at all, and it must not be taken lightly, otherwise it will be abandoned. The general public is requested neither to be blindly optimistic nor panic. (Reporter Zhao Yamin edited Guo Shihao)
Editor in charge: [Song Fangcan]