China News Service, November 8 According to the official Weibo news of the Tianjin Municipal People’s Government Information Office on the 8th, at 2 am on November 8th, it was learned from the Tianjin Prevention and Control Headquarters that, after investigation, the Tianjin Eco-city in Binhai New Area An environmental sample from Hailian Cold Storage tested positive for the new coronavirus, and a loader worker tested positive for nucleic acid and has been sent to a designated hospital for treatment.
Related close contacts and further environmental sample testing are underway.
On November 7, Binhai New Area received a notification from Dezhou City, Shandong Province, that frozen food packaging specimens imported from abroad via Tianjin tested positive for the new coronavirus nucleic acid.
Tianjin immediately launched an emergency plan, and organized professional forces to conduct nucleic acid tests on frozen foods, cold storages, and transportation vehicles related to Hailian cold storage in Sino-Singapore Eco-city, and conduct nucleic acid tests on close contacts and close contacts of close contacts. Detection and centralized isolation.
After preliminary investigation, up to now, the nucleic acid test results of a cold storage loading and unloading worker and a cold storage door handle have been positive, and the test results of other personnel and environmental samples have all been negative.
At present, the stevedores have been sent to designated hospitals. Nucleic acid testing and virus traceability of relevant close contacts are under intense work.
In addition, on the afternoon of November 7th, Tianjin also received a notification from Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province that a local company found a positive nucleic acid test for the new coronavirus in the outer packaging of frozen food imported through Tianjin Port.
The Tianjin Municipal Disease Control Department immediately conducted an emergency investigation on the relevant personnel of a cold storage in Dongli District, cold chain food and environmental samples in the cold storage, and so far the relevant nucleic acid test results have been negative.
At present, the cold storage involved has been sealed, and the flow of the above-mentioned cold chain food has been notified to relevant provinces and cities.