(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Yangzhou's main urban area opens the third round of large-scale nucleic acid testing
China News Service, Yangzhou, August 5 (Reporter Cui Jiaming and Ge Yong) On the 5th, the main urban area of Yangzhou opened the third round of large-scale nucleic acid testing.
Since the first confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia was discovered in Yangzhou on July 27, Yangzhou has reported a total of 126 local confirmed cases so far.
Through the epidemiological investigation of the cases, Yangzhou City has identified 5,617 close contacts and sub-close contacts, all of whom have been isolated and controlled in accordance with relevant regulations.
At the same time, Yangzhou implemented zoning and grading precision prevention and control of the main urban area, blocking the spread of the epidemic, and making every effort to "encircle and wipe out" the mutant virus.
Up to now, Yangzhou has 1 high-risk area and 51 medium-risk areas.
On the 4th, the Yangzhou Municipal Party Committee stated in the anti-epidemic mobilization order issued to party organizations at all levels and the majority of party members in the city, “Yangzhou epidemic prevention and control work has reached the most urgent and critical moment. The epidemic has not yet fully bottomed out. The prevention and control situation Complex and severe."
Medical staff take samples for testing.
Photo by Meng Delong
Carrying out nucleic acid testing is an important prevention and control strategy for implementing "prevention of external input and internal prevention of rebound", and it is also the fastest and most effective way to detect new coronavirus infections.
In the early morning of the 5th, the Yangzhou New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Headquarters issued a notice. From August 5th, the city’s main urban areas (Hanjiang District, Guangling District, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Eco-tech New City, Shugang-Shouxi Lake Scenic Spot) ) All residents within the area (including those in Yangyang from other places); centralized medical observation or home observation personnel, and closed building management and control personnel, according to the notification guidelines of the street and community staff, and arrive at the designated location in an orderly time period to carry out nucleic acid sampling.
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