On August 14, the reporter learned from the Damao Banner government of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region that Damao Banner had terminated its Level IV emergency response to the plague epidemic. At the same time, the plague nucleic acid test of all close contacts was negative, and there were no abnormal symptoms such as fever or cough. There were no secondary cases for 9 consecutive days, and the disposal of the epidemic area passed the acceptance. The relevant local departments will continue to do a good job in the prevention and control of the plague.
At present, the local area is comprehensively carrying out environmental elimination and remediation and rodent and fleas control. After the outbreak of the plague, the local area promptly made comprehensive deployment, promptly activated emergency plans, and carried out in-depth epidemiological investigations, implemented strict isolation control, strengthened health management of key populations, strengthened joint prevention and control, and publicity and education.
Since the outbreak of the plague in Damao Banner in May 2019, there have been 27 epidemic areas with a total area of 91 square kilometers, involving 10 Gacha (villages). (Ma Zhiyuan, Chen Hui)
Editor in charge: 【Luo Pan】