China News Service, Xining, January 18 (Reporter Hu Guilong) On the morning of January 18, the Yushu Prefecture People’s Government’s official WeChat account “Yushu Government Affairs” issued a notice stating that on January 16, the prefecture had been involved in the inflow of Yushu City and Chengduo County. The imported Argentine beef cold chain meat products sales place employees, meat products and outer packaging, and business places have been expanded sampling.
After testing, the surface nucleic acid test result of the outer packaging box of boneless beef rump meat involved in the epidemic was positive, the surface nucleic acid test result of the outer packaging box of beef ribs was negative, and the nucleic acid test results of personnel, beef, and environmental samples were negative.
At 21:00 on January 15, the Qinghai Provincial Market Supervision and Administration Bureau notified Yushu Prefecture that two batches of 7174.55 kg of imported Argentine beef were imported into Yushu Prefecture.
According to reports, a total of 265 samples were collected this time, including 121 internal and external packaging, 82 infected beef, 20 environmental samples, and 42 throat swabs from related personnel.
The notification showed that 62 people who were in close contact with two batches of cold chain meat product transportation, loading and unloading, sales and other close contact with two batches of nucleic acid test results were negative, and now all have been quarantined, and all have no symptoms such as dry cough or fever.
The overall situation of the epidemic prevention and control work in the prefecture is stable, and no cases of “material transmission” have been found.
It is hoped that the residents, farmers and herdsmen will not panic and do not spread, spread or believe in rumors.
Yushu officials reminded the public that they had visited the Fisheries Wholesale Department of Shangzhou, Yushu Yuanhong Agricultural and Sideline Products Sales Department, Longqing Road Tengxin Aquatic Products Department, or had contact with sales staff from January 7 to 15, 2021, Diandai Road, Jiegu Town, Yushu City. People contacted: People who have purchased imported Argentine beef ribs at Wanjiafu Supermarket from January 9th to 12th, please take the initiative to contact the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and the staff will come to conduct sampling and testing.
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