(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) There are no high-risk local confirmed cases in Nanjing, which continues to maintain "zero new"
China News Service, Nanjing, August 16 (Reporter Zhu Xiaoying) On the 16th, Nanjing held a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic (the 27th session).
Ding Xiaoping, deputy director of the Nanjing Municipal Health Commission, introduced that from the 15th, Lukou Sub-district in Jiangning District has been adjusted from a high-risk area to a medium-risk area, and there are no high-risk areas in Nanjing.
On August 14, residents of Jiqing Homestead in Jianye District, Nanjing took a walk in the community.
In the early morning of the 15th, the community was officially unblocked.
Photo by Yang Bo
At 04:00 on the 15th, there were no new confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia and asymptomatic infections in Nanjing.
According to expert evaluation, one confirmed patient reached the discharge standard and will be transferred to a designated hospital for rehabilitation on the 16th.
As of 24:00 on the 15th, a total of 235 local confirmed cases have been reported in this round of the Nanjing epidemic, and 52 have been discharged from hospital.
Recently, the local confirmed cases in Nanjing have continuously maintained “zero new increase”.
According to reports, there are currently 183 local confirmed cases in Nanjing being treated at the Nanjing Public Health Medical Center, including 36 cases of mild type, 146 cases of general type, and 1 case of critical type.
Ding Xiaoping introduced that after comprehensive research and judgment by the epidemic prevention and control expert group, the Nanjing New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Joint Prevention and Control Work Headquarters decided that from the 15th, Lukou Street in Jiangning District will be adjusted from a high-risk area to a medium-risk area.
So far, there are no high-risk areas in Nanjing.
Since August 16, 2021, the risk level of the epidemic situation in some areas of Nanjing has been adjusted: Xinfengyuan, Zhougang Community, Hushu Street, Jiangning District, and the enclosed area of Zhougang Community (Jixian Road in the east, Changgan Street in the south, and Changgan Street in the west) Kangzhuang Road, north to Qishang Street), Qianjia Village Qianjia Natural Village was adjusted from a medium-risk area to a low-risk area.
After the adjustment, Nanjing will also have a medium-risk area in Lukou Street, Jiangning District.
Ding Jie, deputy director of the Nanjing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said at the meeting that it is recommended that elderly people 60 and older who are in good health and meet the conditions for new crown vaccination should receive the new crown vaccine as soon as possible.
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