On August 8, the New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters in Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province notified that, according to the needs of epidemic prevention and control, and after research by the Yangzhou New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters, it has decided to temporarily close the Baoying Station and Baoying Station from 18:00 on the same day. Passenger transport services at Gaoyou Station, Gaoyou North Station, and Jiangdu Station (the entry and exit channels are closed), the specific recovery time will be announced separately.

  Since the first confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia was discovered in Yangzhou on July 27, the number of new local confirmed cases in Yangzhou has remained high, and the number of new local cases has exceeded 30 for six consecutive days.

Wang Jinsong, deputy director of the Yangzhou Municipal Health and Health Commission, announced at the tenth epidemic prevention and control press conference on the 8th that at 0-24 o'clock on August 7th, there were 36 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Yangzhou.

  As of the morning of August 8, Yangzhou City had 1 high-risk area and 75 medium-risk areas.

Close contacts and sub-close contacts that have been identified have been isolated and controlled in accordance with relevant regulations.

  (Reporter Cui Jiaming Ge Yong)

Editor in charge: [Chen Haifeng]