(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Urumqi: Express parcels are killed and left in place for no less than 1 hour before being delivered to residents

  China News Service, Urumqi, August 18 (Reporter Sun Tingwen and Zhao Yamin) Liu Jun, deputy secretary-general of the Urumqi Municipal People’s Government, said on the 18th that Urumqi’s communities (villages) delineate specific areas in the ventilation zone at the entrance of the community to receive express delivery, and the courier will deliver the parcel. After being delivered to the designated area at the gate of the community, the express parcels will be killed by community staff, and the parcel will be left for at least 1 hour, and then delivered to the residents’ homes by community staff. Community staff shall not refuse to accept the express mail.

  In the afternoon of the same day, Xinjiang held a 32nd press conference and answered questions from reporters on the current situation of the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic in Urumqi and its prevention and control work.

  In order to ensure the safety of the end delivery service of express parcels, Urumqi requires all express parcels to be delivered without contact during the epidemic, and couriers should not enter the community or have direct contact with community workers.

  According to Liu Jun, in order to ensure the operation of materials and the basic needs of people’s lives while doing a good job in epidemic prevention and control, the Urumqi City Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Headquarters recently issued the "Guarantee on Goods Delivery Guarantee for Postal Express Industry during the Period of Epidemic Prevention and Control" "Notice on Work", under the strict implementation of epidemic prevention and control measures, coordinated arrangements for the city's postal enterprises to carry out epidemic prevention and the delivery of residents' basic living materials in an orderly manner.

  Liu Jun said that all postal express companies take the main responsibility and strengthen the health monitoring and safety protection of returnees. The distribution centers and business outlets of all enterprises shall follow the requirements of the "Guidelines for the Elimination of Mail, Express Mail and the External Environment" in accordance with the requirements of the "Urumqi City Sending and Delivery Enterprise Mail Express Delivery Guidelines", and carry out spray disinfection before vehicles arrive, return and leave. . Front-line couriers must perform free nucleic acid testing before returning to work, and during follow-up work, nucleic acid testing will be performed every 7 days.

  He also said that all postal express companies must store and use thermometers, disinfectant, masks, gloves and other prevention and control materials, and guide couriers to wear masks and gloves scientifically. Closed management of all employees, unified accommodation, scattered dining, non-working hours are not allowed to go out at will, and daily disinfection and ventilation of the accommodation environment. (Finish)