3 cases of asymptomatic infection were reported in Gaochang District, Turpan City, Xinjiang

  China News Service, Urumqi, December 12th. According to the latest report from the Turpan Municipal Health Commission of Xinjiang, on December 12, the Gaochang District of Turpan City conducted regular nucleic acid tests on key populations and found 1 positive person who was diagnosed as asymptomatic by experts Infected.

  The first asymptomatic infection was a male, 32 years old, an employee of a trading company in Turpan Economic Development Zone, who lived in Hongdun Community, Gaochang District, Turpan City.

  After the first case of asymptomatic infection was discovered, the disease control department of Turpan City quickly checked its close contacts and close contacts of close contacts, and all carried out nucleic acid tests.

The nucleic acid test results of the wife (28 years old) and mother (63 years old) of the asymptomatic infected person were positive, and the rest were negative.

At present, all 3 cases of asymptomatic infection have been sent to designated hospitals for isolation medical observation.

  After the discovery of asymptomatic infections, the Turpan Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters immediately launched an emergency response, comprehensively carried out epidemiological investigations and traceability, and quarantined all close contacts of asymptomatic infections and close contacts of close contacts. Medical observation and strict control and environmental elimination of the enterprises and residential communities where they are located. Various related epidemic prevention and control work is in progress.

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