(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The new coronary pneumonia epidemic in Manzhouli, Inner Mongolia, is clustered

  China News Service, Hohhot, November 26 (Reporter Zhang Wei) On the 26th, the reporter learned from the 70th press conference held by the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters that the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Manzhouli City is clustered in families and schools. Features such as clustering and community clustering.

  According to Wang Hongquan, director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Manzhouli City, on November 21, 2020, during the due diligence process, Manzhouli City found 2 cases of positive nucleic acid test for the new coronavirus and were diagnosed as confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia.

Manzhouli quickly started epidemiological investigation and traceability work.

The picture shows the scene of the press conference.

Photo by Zhang Wei

  As of now, there are 11 confirmed cases in Manzhouli City (1 severely ill, 1 critically ill, 5 ordinary, 4 mild), 2 suspected cases, and 1 asymptomatic infection. All the above are in Manzhouli People’s Hospital Isolation ward for treatment.

  The analysis results showed that among the confirmed cases, suspected cases, and asymptomatic infection cases, 6 were males and 8 were females; the youngest was 10 years old and the oldest was 62 years old, of which 5 were 10-20 years old and 3 were 30-40 years old. People, 2 people 40-50 years old, 4 people over 50 years old.

  Wang Hongquan stated that according to occupational distribution, the cases included 5 students, 1 teacher, 1 sanitation worker, 1 babysitter, 1 cleaner, 1 mining worker, 1 station transfer staff, 1 bank employee, and retired. 1 person, 1 unemployed.

  "This epidemic is characterized by clusters. In the case, 2 people are husband and wife, 2 are mother and child, and 2 are grandchildren; 4 people are students in the same class of a middle school in Manzhouli City, 1 is a teacher of the same class; They are households in a certain community, and 3 people are households in another community; there are 3 sporadic cases." Wang Hongquan said.

  Wang Hongquan said that on the basis of the current distribution, Manzhouli City will continue to carry out in-depth distribution, investigation and traceability work.

According to the situation of case discovery, adjust the risk level at any time and implement regional control measures.

Strengthen people's environmental protection; expand the scope of nucleic acid testing, continue to strengthen the monitoring of cold chain food, inbound goods and their processing, transportation, storage, and sales.

Strengthen social management and control, strengthen hospital management, strengthen the preparation of emergency materials for prevention and control, timely and effective release of epidemic warning and handling related information, publicize and popularize epidemic prevention and control knowledge, and improve the self-protection ability of the general public.

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