(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Urumqi is carrying out all-round public environmental elimination and hierarchical elimination of residential communities

  China News Service, Urumqi, August 10 (Reporter Sun Tingwen and Zhao Yamin) Rui Baoling, director of the Urumqi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said at the 24th press conference on epidemic prevention and control held in Xinjiang on the 10th that Urumqi is currently The principle of "covering, no dead ends, no blind spots, and no blanks" is to carry out the elimination of the public environment in all directions.

  Rui Baoling said that medical institutions at all levels are urged to carry out comprehensive disinfection of the diagnosis and treatment environment, medical equipment, medical sewage, and medical waste, and complete daily disinfection in accordance with the requirements of the regulations. Disinfect concentrated medical observation points, public places, and surfaces of high-frequency contact objects no less than twice a day. For those who are confirmed to be asymptomatic or confirmed cases through medical observation, they shall be transferred to designated hospitals and be isolated from the original places. Perform a thorough terminal disinfection.

  According to her, the elimination of residential quarters is carried out in different levels. For normal residential quarters, community organizations conduct preventive disinfection of courtyards, corridors, drainage pipe wells, garbage and other public areas not less than twice a day; Residents should be disinfected no less than twice a day, and residents should be instructed to open windows for ventilation, and distribute disinfectants for indoor and bathroom disinfection; for communities with confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections, terminal disinfection should be carried out in strict accordance with epidemic prevention regulations. The building and surrounding key areas are disinfected at least twice a day.

Rui Baoling, director of the Urumqi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, answered questions from reporters at the press conference. Photo by Zhao Yamin

  Rui Baoling also said that daily preventive disinfection should be carried out in various office places and public objects and parts that people in office buildings come into contact with. Carry out disinfection work on designated hospitals, medical observation points, drainage connection points (sewage wells) and drainage pipelines around key areas, and eliminate urban sewage treatment plants. Carry out no less than one disinfection operation a day on the main and secondary roads, laneways, and expressways (including viaducts) of the city, and eliminate sanitation facilities and equipment.

  She said that the organization of farmers' markets, comprehensive markets and other business establishments will carry out a comprehensive preventive disinfection work every day after the end of operations. Open windows and ventilate at least 3 times a day for various business places, and ventilate for more than 30 minutes each time, and clean and disinfect the surface of objects. Wipe and disinfect the surfaces of frequently contacted objects and public areas at least twice a day. Eliminate the mail shipments entering the distribution center before sorting. Closed killing of mail and express mails stored in business outlets is not less than 30 minutes. At the end of the distribution link, spray equipment and chlorine-containing disinfectant are used to kill the mail express for the third time.

  In addition, three times a day are carried out to eliminate key contact points in airports and railway stations, and industrial enterprises, construction sites, and civil service agencies are comprehensively carried out daily.

  Rui Baoling also said that in the later stage, Urumqi will continue to strengthen the city’s disinfection work in accordance with the epidemic prevention requirements, urge all departments and units to tighten and compact their responsibilities, strictly implement the measures of the "elimination guidelines", and do a good job in detailing and consolidating key areas. , Point and kill to ensure that the virus transmission is blocked, and to create a healthy and safe environment for the personal safety of people of all ethnic groups. (Finish)