China News Service, Shenyang, January 1 (Reporter Gong Xu) The 14th press conference on the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic in Shenyang was held on January 1. Mao Yinbai, spokesperson for the Shenyang Municipal Health Commission, informed that, As of 10:00 on January 1, 2021, a total of 1,549 nucleic acid testing points have been set up in the 9 districts of Shenyang, with 6,567 staff, 1,136,212 people have been sampled, and 643,600 people have completed nucleic acid testing, all of which were negative.

On January 1, a community inspection site in Huanggu District, Shenyang City.

Photo by Shen Diancheng

  Mao Yinbai said that in accordance with the requirements of No. 17 of the Municipal Defense Guidance Order, from December 31, 2020, nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city’s 9 districts will be fully launched, and various sampling and testing work is being actively promoted in an orderly manner.

On January 1, a community inspection site in Huanggu District, Shenyang City.

Photo by Shen Diancheng

  Mao Yinbai pointed out that citizens are requested to cooperate with on-site staff to conduct sampling in an orderly manner. During the waiting period for sampling, please wear masks throughout the process and consciously maintain a safety distance of 1 meter, so as not to get together or gather, and to protect your own health.

The weather is cold, please take measures to prevent cold and warmth. Thank the general public for their support and cooperation in this nucleic acid test.

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