(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Wuhan's 56 communities are closed for management and 18,000 medical care invests in nucleic acid sampling
China News Service, Wuhan, August 4 (Reporter Zhang Qin) The reporter learned from the Wuhan Municipal People’s Government Press Office on the evening of the 4th at the 2021 Wuhan New Crown Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Press Conference that the city has implemented " Closed management of "only entry but no exit" has invested more than 18,000 medical staff and staff in the local area to participate in nucleic acid sampling. It is expected that the nucleic acid testing of all employees in the city will be completed by August 6.
According to reports, from August 2 to August 3, Wuhan City reported a total of 12 local confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 8 local asymptomatic infections, all of which were related to the confirmed cases in Huaian, Jiangsu.
Yan Guanliang, deputy director of the Administrative Committee of Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone, introduced at the press conference that since the report of Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone on August 2 found that 7 migrant workers tested positive for the new crown virus nucleic acid, as of 12:00 on August 4, the The task of nucleic acid detection for all members of the district has been completed, and a total of 515,668 nucleic acid samples have been collected.
In order to effectively prevent the spread of the virus and prevent its spread, Wuhan quickly implemented closed management of 46 communities around the construction site of the "Zuankou Six Villages Project" where positive cases were found.
At the same time, close contacts and their associated personnel identified by epidemiological investigations have also been closed to other 10 communities, and the movement of people has been strictly restricted.
On August 3, Wuhan announced the launch of nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city.
"Strive to use the fastest and most powerful measures to control and resolve the epidemic to the smallest extent in the shortest time." According to Peng Hupeng, deputy director of the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, according to the standard of setting a sampling point for every 2000-2500 inspected persons At present, the city has set up a total of 2,820 sampling points.
As of 12:00 on the 4th, more than 2.528 million people had completed nucleic acid sampling.
According to the arrangement, the local area will complete nucleic acid testing for key population locations and key areas within 4 days.
At present, Wuhan City has invested more than 18,000 medical staff and staff to participate in the on-site sampling work.
At the same time, an expert team composed of experts in laboratory testing, biosafety, epidemiology, clinical medicine and other fields has been formed to rovingly guide the nucleic acid testing work of all employees in the jurisdiction.
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