China News Service, Nanjing, July 21 (Reporter Shen Ran) On the 21st, Nanjing issued a notification on the positive results of 9 cases of the regular nucleic acid test samples at Lukou International Airport in the city.
According to Hu Wanjin, the deputy mayor of the Nanjing Municipal Government, a total of 17 positive cases were found after centralized isolation, re-sampling, rechecking, and diagnosis with the expert group. Currently, 9 people are confirmed cases, of which 4 are mild and 5 are ordinary.
5 people were asymptomatic infections, and 3 cases of nucleic acid test positive are still in further diagnosis.
According to Hu Wanjin, on the morning of July 20th, the Nanjing Jiangning District New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters received a report from the Lukou International Airport Epidemic Prevention Team. During the routine regular nucleic acid tests by the staff of Lukou International Airport, it was found that there was confusion. Nine samples tested were positive, all of which were airport cleaning staff.
After receiving the report, Nanjing City immediately organized efforts to quarantine relevant personnel at the airport and re-sampled for testing. After review and diagnosis by the expert group, a total of 17 positive cases were found. Currently, 9 people are confirmed cases, of which 4 are confirmed cases. Light type, 5 common type, 5 people are asymptomatic infection, and 3 cases of nucleic acid test positive are yet to be further diagnosed.
At present, the city has organized a distribution team of more than 1,500 people to quickly carry out the flow adjustment and traceability work.
As of 5 o'clock on July 21, 157 close contacts of the positive test persons have been identified, 56 close contacts, and other personnel are in the process of further investigation.
At the same time, it organized overnight nucleic acid testing in Jiangning and Lishui districts. A total of 116,500 people in key areas, Lukou Town, Lukou Street, Airport, and Lishui District were sampled. So far, 44,309 people have been found. All the results are negative.
Hu Wanjin said that the city's testing forces will be mobilized to make full preparations for large-scale nucleic acid testing.
At present, Lukou Sub-district of Jiangning District has done all-staff testing. Today, the whole-staff testing of Jiangning District will be completed, and it is planned to complete the nucleic acid testing of all staff in the city in the shortest possible time.
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