China News Service, Yangzhou, August 14 (Reporter Cui Jiaming and Zhu Xiaoying) On the 14th, Yangzhou held the 16th press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

Wang Jinsong, deputy director of the Yangzhou Municipal Health Commission, notified that on the 13th, 18 new cases of local new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in Yangzhou (including 1 case of mild type and 17 cases of ordinary type).

  Wang Jinsong also announced the composition of the sources of new confirmed cases. From the sources, of the 18 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Yangzhou on the 13th, there were 14 people in centralized isolation points and 4 people in community screening.

The scene of the Yangzhou press conference.

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  Previously, at the national, provincial and Yangzhou three-level matchmaking meeting on epidemic prevention and control held on the 10th, Wu Zhenglong, governor of Jiangsu Province, pointed out that from the nucleic acid testing situation, some infected people were found through social screening, indicating that There are still weak links and loopholes in the management and control of communities and villages in cities, and should be separated from each other. The situation of epidemic prevention and control is very serious and complicated.

  Recently, the number of newly confirmed local cases in Yangzhou has dropped continuously.

On the 10th, 11th, and 12th, the number was 54 cases, 37 cases, and 25 cases.

The scene of the Yangzhou press conference.

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  Wang Jinsong informed that up to now, Yangzhou City has reported a total of 528 confirmed cases and 4 cases have been discharged from the hospital.

Among them, at 24:00 on the 13th, a total of 243 confirmed cases were treated at the Third People’s Hospital of Yangzhou City, including 61 cases of light type, 166 cases of general type, 12 cases of severe type, and 4 cases of critical type; 281 confirmed cases are currently the second in Nanjing City. Hospital Tangshan District (Nanjing Public Health Medical Center) treated 43 cases of light type, 212 cases of normal type, 14 cases of severe type, and 12 cases of critical type.

All patients are under full treatment.

  Starting on the 13th, the risk level of the epidemic situation in some areas of Yangzhou has been adjusted. There are 9 high-risk areas and 28 medium-risk areas.

The scene of the Yangzhou press conference.

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  Wang Jinsong introduced that from the afternoon of the 12th to the 13th, Yangzhou carried out the seventh round of large-scale nucleic acid testing in the main urban area. A total of 1,584,100 people were sampled and tested, and 4 cases were positive.

  On the morning of the 14th, the city launched the eighth round of large-scale nucleic acid testing in key areas in the main urban area. A total of 766 sampling points were set up and 4,626 sampling personnel were selected, of which 2,660 were outside the city.

  According to the results of the first seven rounds of nucleic acid screening in the main urban area, the key areas and populations for the nucleic acid screening in the main urban area were delineated, including: Hanshang Street, Jiangwang Street, High-tech Development Zone, Shuangqiao Street, Xinsheng Street, Zhujiang District, Hanjiang District 9 towns and districts, including Xijie Street, Huaisi Town, Xihu Town, and Weiyang Economic Development Zone; Guangling Economic Development Zone, Guangling New Town, Wantou Town, Tangwang Township, Qujiang Street, Wenfeng Street, Dongguan, Guangling District 8 towns and districts, including streets and Wenhe streets; 2 streets, including Wenhui Street and Yangzijin Street in the Economic and Technological Development Zone; and all areas of the Shugang-Slender West Lake Scenic Area. ), the target population totals about 1.15 million people. (Finish)