(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) 4 consecutive days of new confirmed cases in Quanzhou take measures to prevent the epidemic
China News Service, Quanzhou, September 15 (Reporter Hong Sun) Quanzhou City, which is located between the two “eyes of the storm” of the epidemic in Fujian Province, bordered by Putian in the north and Xiamen in the south, has added new confirmed cases of new crowns for 4 consecutive days.
According to a report from the Quanzhou Municipal Health Commission on the 15th, the 16 confirmed cases currently in hospital in Quanzhou are all related to the confirmed cases in Putian and Xiamen.
Since September 11, Quangang District, Licheng District, and Jinjiang City of Quanzhou City have successively discovered confirmed cases of new crown. Several counties and municipalities announced the confirmed cases and the itinerary of their close contacts and sub-close contacts. Block the route of transmission.
On September 14, Putian and Xiamen both launched nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city.
According to the 2020 population statistics, the permanent population of Putian City is approximately 3.21 million, and that of Xiamen City is approximately 5.16 million. Quanzhou, Fujian's largest population, has a permanent population of approximately 8.78 million, which exceeds the combined population of Putian and Xiamen.
Even so, Quanzhou is gradually expanding the scope of nucleic acid testing based on the nucleic acid testing of risk areas and key populations, as well as the city's teachers and students.
As of the press time, Quangang District of Quanzhou City has carried out the second full-staff nucleic acid test; Hui'an County and Nan'an City are carrying out the first full-staff nucleic acid test.
Ye Yifan, director of the Quanzhou Municipal Health Commission, revealed that since the epidemic last year, Quanzhou has strengthened the construction of nucleic acid testing capabilities. The city has 58 nucleic acid testing laboratories with a maximum daily detection capacity of 136,000 copies.
At present, the Dongqiu Natural Village in Jieshan Town, Quangang District is designated as a medium-risk zone, Ganghua Community, Zhaocheng Community, Dongqiu Natural Village, Dingfu Natural Village, Jieshan Town Gangxi Natural Village, and Nanzhuang Natural Village of Jieshan Village, Jieshan Town 6 The land is zoned as a closed zone.
From September 14th, the entire Quangang District (except for the closed control area) has been designated as a controlled area. Residents in the controlled area can only enter and cannot leave. In principle, "home isolation" management measures will be implemented.
In addition, some areas under the jurisdiction of Fuqiao Street, Licheng District, Quanzhou City have implemented closed management.
Starting from September 15th, schools of all levels and types in Licheng District, Fengze District, Shishi City, Hui'an County, Yongchun County and other counties and cities in Quanzhou City have suspended classes and started online teaching.
Affected by the epidemic, the tourism industry of Quanzhou, a newly-increased world heritage city, has been hit hard.
Many scenic spots, parks, museums and other places in Quanzhou are temporarily closed to the public, including the 22 heritage sites and exhibition halls of "Quanzhou: Song and Yuan China's World Ocean Trade Center".
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