(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) A total of 75 people were cured and discharged from the hospital with “zero new additions” for the fifth consecutive day in Nanjing

  China News Service, Nanjing, August 18 (Reporter Shen Ran) On the 18th, at the city’s new crown pneumonia epidemic prevention and control press conference in Nanjing, Ding Xiaoping, deputy director of the city’s health and health commission, notified the city, August 17, 2021 At 0-24, there were no new confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia and asymptomatic infections in Nanjing.

After treatment by medical staff and evaluation by experts, 16 confirmed patients reached the discharge standard and will be transferred to designated hospitals for rehabilitation today.

As of 24:00 on August 17, a total of 235 local confirmed cases have been reported in this round of the epidemic, and 75 have been discharged from hospital.

  Up to now, 160 local confirmed cases in the city have been treated at Nanjing Public Health Medical Center, including 31 cases of mild type and 129 cases of general type. All patients are in stable condition.

  The reporter combed and found that since August 13, the reported cases of new coronary pneumonia patients in Nanjing have "zero new cases" for the fifth consecutive day, and the situation of epidemic prevention and control has further stabilized and improved.

  Seeing a doctor during the epidemic is a rigid need of the people, and it is also a test of the hospital's ability to prevent and control the epidemic.

Ding Xiaoping introduced that Nanjing is currently taking strict precautions against the epidemic prevention and control of medical institutions, including: strengthening medical institution entrance management, strengthening medical institution pre-inspection and triage and fever clinics, strengthening outpatient and emergency management, strengthening ward management, and strengthening Hospital staff management, etc.

  "Non-emergency medical service specialists will continue to be suspended, and at the same time, we will ensure that non-emergency medical appointments are registered, and try our best to meet the daily medical services under the epidemic situation." Ding Xiaoping emphasized that designated hospitals provide medical services for isolated observers, including children's medical services and pregnancy. Maternal medical services, hemodialysis services and other special medical services to guarantee medical services for special groups of people.

  Ding Xiaoping said that Nanjing should give full play to the advantages of Internet hospitals to provide patients with health consultation, follow-up visits and prescription services during the epidemic.

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