China News Service, Shijiazhuang, January 5 (Li Qian and Li Xiaowei) On the evening of January 5, Shijiazhuang held a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

Wang Jianfeng, executive deputy secretary-general of the Shijiazhuang Municipal People's Government, said that starting from the 6th, all employees in Shijiazhuang will be tested for nucleic acid to ensure early detection, early reporting, early isolation, and early treatment, and the rapid cut off of the epidemic.

  It is reported that from January 2 to 4, Shijiazhuang City has reported a total of 14 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 40 cases of asymptomatic infection. All of them were treated at municipal designated hospitals. There were no critical cases and no deaths.

  Shijiazhuang City quickly launched an emergency plan, went all out to do a good job in emergency response, nucleic acid testing and flow control, and did its best to control the epidemic to the smallest area and effectively stop the spread of the epidemic.

As of 24:00 on January 4, Shijiazhuang City has completed 52,784 nucleic acid tests.

  According to reports, Shijiazhuang scientifically determined the scope of nucleic acid screening. Based on the nucleic acid testing of 50,300 people in Zengcun Town, Gaocheng District on January 3, the scope of nucleic acid testing was expanded to 6 towns and urban areas in the north of Gaocheng on the morning of January 5. About 400,000 people, and 200,000 people in some villages in Xinle City, Zhengding County, and Wuji County adjacent to Zengcun Town have carried out nucleic acid testing. On the 6th, nucleic acid testing will be performed on the rest of the population in Gaocheng District to ensure that nucleic acid testing should be exhausted. Check, do not miss a household, do not leave a person, and quickly take measures against those who are found to be positive.

  In addition, on the 6th, a full-scale nucleic acid test will be launched throughout the city in Shijiazhuang to ensure early detection, early reporting, early isolation, and early treatment, and quickly cut off the route of infection.

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