Yangzhou Epidemic: Mahjong Hall has caused multiple outbreaks in a short period of time, the epidemic spread rapidly

　　Chinanews.com, Nanjing, August 3 (Reporter Zhu Xiaoying) On the 3rd, the Information Office of the People's Government of Jiangsu Province held a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic to inform the relevant situation of the epidemic prevention and control in Jiangsu Province.

Zhou Minghao, deputy director of the Jiangsu Provincial Health and Health Commission, said in response to reporters that the outbreak in Yangzhou revolved around the chess and card room, which was relatively closed, poorly ventilated, crowded, and crowded, which could easily cause the spread of the virus. Participate People who play mahjong move between different mahjong halls at the same time. At least 3 mahjong halls have been found to cause multiple outbreak sources in a short period of time, and the epidemic spread rapidly.

　　Zhou Minghao said that in response to this situation, the Jiangsu Provincial Health Commission has gathered the province’s strengths, led by provincial experts, and mobilized backbone forces from surrounding cities to rapidly increase Yangzhou’s flow and transfer capabilities, improve Yangzhou’s nucleic acid detection capabilities, and at the same time guide Yangzhou to be decisive. Strict control measures will be taken to reduce the flow of people, and strive to find and manage all the infected persons in the shortest time to stop the further spread of the virus.

　　Zhou Minghao said that the proportion of elderly people diagnosed in this epidemic is very high, which poses no small challenges to medical treatment.

At present, all confirmed cases have been transferred to Nanjing Public Health Medical Center for treatment.

For elderly patients, the Jiangsu Provincial Health Commission attaches great importance to the treatment of basic diseases and comorbid diseases, emphasizes "one person, one policy", forms the most suitable treatment plan, adopts all means to prevent the mild disease from turning into serious and severe disease turning into danger, and do its best to treat patients .

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