China News Service, Urumqi, November 17 (Alia Turhong) The Headquarters for the Prevention and Control of New Crown Pneumonia in Kashgar, Xinjiang issued an announcement on the 17th to adjust the risk levels of some towns in Shufu County.

After the adjustment, the entire county of Shufu County was reduced to low risk.

  According to the announcement, in accordance with the relevant regulations of the State Council’s joint prevention and control mechanism for the new crown pneumonia epidemic and the situation of the new crown pneumonia in Kashgar, the new crown pneumonia prevention and control headquarters in Kashgar has decided that: from 0:00 on November 18, the Shufu County Station will be The risk level of the epidemic in Minxiang and Sayibag Township was adjusted from high risk to low risk, and the risk level of the epidemic in Buakesu Township was adjusted from medium risk to low risk.

  After the adjustment, the entire county of Shufu County was reduced to low risk. According to the epidemic situation, it is necessary to continue to implement normalized epidemic prevention and control measures.

  On October 24, 1 case of asymptomatic infection was found in Shufu County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang.

According to the Xinjiang Health Commission, as of 24:00 on November 16, 15 confirmed cases in Xinjiang (including the Corps), all cases in Kashgar; 104 cases of asymptomatic infection, of which 96 were in Kashgar, Kashgar 8 cases in Zilesu Kirgiz Autonomous Prefecture.

  From 0:00 on October 24 to 24:00 on November 16, a total of 63 confirmed cases were cured and discharged from hospital in this round of the epidemic in Xinjiang, and 248 cases of asymptomatic infections were released from medical observation.

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