(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) 18 newly diagnosed cases in Xiamen Tongan District comprehensively upgrade control measures
China News Service, Xiamen, September 16 (Reporter Yang Fushan) Liao Huasheng, the deputy mayor of Xiamen, disclosed on the evening of the 16th that from 16:00 on September 15 to 16:00 on September 16, there were 18 new confirmed cases in Xiamen; as of At 16:00 on September 16, a total of 66 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia (44 cases of normal type and 22 cases of mild type) and 1 case of asymptomatic infection were reported.
That night, the Xiamen Municipal Government held the fourth press conference to report the latest epidemic situation.
Liao Huasheng said at the press conference that all confirmed cases are isolated for diagnosis and treatment in designated hospitals, and those with asymptomatic infections are isolated for medical observation in designated hospitals.
The city continues to intensify its efforts to deal with the situation of the circulation, investigating and tracking the close contacts of confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections.
As of 16:00 on September 16, Xiamen City has investigated and determined 1,905 close contacts and 2,377 close contacts.
As of 20:00 on September 16, the first round of nucleic acid testing and sampling for all employees in Xiamen has been basically completed, and the sample testing is still in progress. The currently detected 10 mixed 1 positive samples are all from Tong'an District, and they are doing their best to conduct single-person re-sampling. Inspection and review work.
On the same day, Tongan District, Xiamen City comprehensively upgraded its control measures.
Starting at 18:00 on September 16, all personnel in the Tongan area are prohibited from leaving Tong’an; 3 traffic checkpoints are set to limit official vehicles, freight vehicles, people’s livelihood security vehicles and vehicles related to epidemic prevention and control. The voucher is from National Highway 324 and Three intersections, including the Xiang'an junction, the Hou'an entrance and exit of the expressway, and the Guanxun Interchange of Haixiang Avenue, pass, and all other entrances and exits are closed.
At the same time, strengthen village (residential) and community management and control in the same security aspect.
All villages (residential areas) and communities in the whole district implement stricter closed-loop control of access, and reasonably set up access channels that can meet functional requirements according to the actual situation. Persons who are not in the residential area cannot enter, and implement measures such as 24-hour duty and pass certification management. Reduce personnel turnover.
Liao Huasheng said that in the next step, some residents in the control area will be transferred to centralized isolation to further reduce the risk of epidemic spread.
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