On the afternoon of October 28, the Information Office of the People’s Government of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region held the fourth press conference on the prevention and control of the Kashgar epidemic. Wang Xijiang, deputy director of the Kashgar Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that after the first case of asymptomatic infection was reported on the 24th, we immediately The free nucleic acid test for all employees was launched. After 3 days of continuous struggle, day and night, the nucleic acid test for all employees in Kashgar was completed at 17:00 on the 27th. Except for the reported 183 people in Shufu County who were positive, the rest were all negative.
At present, the possibility of the spread of the epidemic can be basically ruled out.
It is reported that from 0:00 to 24:00 on the 27th, 22 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in Shufu County, Kashgar, all of whom were previously asymptomatic infected.
As of 24:00 on October 27, there are 22 confirmed cases in Kashgar and 161 asymptomatic infections, all of which were reported in Shufu County.
(Reporter Zhao Yamin edited Le Xiaomin)
Editor in charge: [Lu Yan]