China News Service, Changsha, August 17th (Liu Man) The latest official report from Zhangjiajie City, Hunan Province, from 0:00 to 24:00 on August 16, there were no new confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia and asymptomatic infections in the city.

This is the first zero increase in local cases in the city since the outbreak of this round of the epidemic.

  According to the national and Hunan Province’s work requirements for the divisional and hierarchical prevention and control of the new crown epidemic, after a comprehensive assessment and judgment by the expert group, from 0:00 on August 17th, Chongshi Community, Beizheng Community, and Zizheng Community Yun community, Yanhe community and Nanzheng community of Chongwen Sub-district Office were adjusted from high-risk areas to medium-risk areas.

  Xixiping Sub-district Office, Houping Sub-district Office, Fengxianggang Sub-district Office in Yongding District, Jundiping Sub-district Office in Wulingyuan District, Guanliping Community and Longmen Community of Guanliping Sub-district Office in Yongding District, adjusted from the risky areas It is a low-risk area.

  Zhangjiajie, an international tourist city, is a key area for this round of epidemic prevention and control. Since August 10, the new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia announced by the Hunan Provincial Health Commission have all been in the city, on August 12, 13, 14, and 15. 2 cases, 3 cases, 1 case and 1 case were newly added.

Since July 29, Zhangjiajie City has discovered 72 local confirmed cases and 4 local asymptomatic infections.

  After the outbreak, Zhangjiajie City quickly adopted a series of unprecedented strict epidemic prevention measures such as closing all scenic spots (scenic spots), suspending offline teaching and training, closing residential quarters, implementing road traffic control, and suspending urban store operations.

At present, there have been 3 cases of local patients who have been positively infected with new coronary pneumonia in the city, and the epidemic situation is gradually improving.

  Hunan Province recently issued the "Ten Policies and Measures for Supporting Zhangjiajie's Epidemic Prevention and Control to Increase Current Confidence and Long-term Replenishment of Weaknesses", including a special arrangement of 20 million yuan for the province's production safety prevention and emergency response, which will be used in Zhangjiajie City due to the epidemic caused difficulties in life Comprehensive expenditures such as living assistance during the transitional period of the masses; the provincial tourism development special arrangement adds 20 million yuan, and the provincial modern service industry development special arrangement adds 20 million yuan, which will be used for the relief of the tourism industry in Zhangjiajie City during the epidemic and the recovery of the development after the epidemic Wait.

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