(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Wuhan decides to initiate nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city

  China News Service, Wuhan, August 3 (Zhang Qin Wu Yili) At the 124th press conference of the Hubei Provincial New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters held on the morning of the 3rd, Li Tao, deputy secretary general of the Wuhan Municipal People’s Government, announced that it will start quickly Nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city.

  On August 2, there were 7 new cases of local new coronary pneumonia associated with other provinces in Wuhan Economic Development Zone.

At present, the trajectories of relevant personnel have been investigated, relevant communities have been closed and controlled, and Zhuankou Street in Wuhan's Economic Development Zone has been designated as a medium-risk area.

  Li Tao introduced that Wuhan is an important comprehensive transportation hub in China, with dense population and high mobility of people. There are confirmed cases in many surrounding provinces, and it faces a greater risk of imported.

Initiating nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city will effectively block possible sources of infection, eliminate hidden dangers, and create a safe, secure, healthy and orderly production and living environment in the city.

  It is reported that the full-staff nucleic acid testing will give full play to the role of 11 urban testing bases in Wuhan, using communities as grid units to ensure that nucleic acid testing tasks are completed in the fastest and shortest time.

Among them, medium and low-risk areas will adopt mixed harvesting (dry mixing) not exceeding 10:1, and high-risk areas and key populations will adopt single harvesting methods.

  Li Tao introduced that the current high temperature weather in Wuhan, in order to reduce the waiting time of residents as much as possible, sampling will be organized by time period and community.

Sampling points will be set up with pergola, code scanning temperature measurement area and information registration area will be set up to ensure one-way flow of personnel and strictly control personnel density.

For the elderly, the handicapped, and people with limited mobility, the sampling work will be carried out in the form of door-to-door service to ensure the implementation of due inspections.

  After the outbreak, all parties in Wuhan acted urgently.

At present, Wuhan City has suspended all offline education, teaching and gathering activities; the city's public transportation has adopted temporary control measures, and the rail transit stations in the closed closed area that are forbidden to pass are temporarily closed, and the bus lines are detoured; the number of tourists in the city's A-level tourist attractions Reduce to 50% of the maximum carrying capacity of the scenic area, and suspend all performing arts activities in the scenic area.

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