(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) 300 cases diagnosed in Fujian Province break 300 cases of prevention and control in Xiamen
China News Service, Fuzhou, September 19 (Zheng Jiangluo and Yang Fushan) According to the Fujian Provincial Health Commission's report on September 19, from 0:00 to 24:00 on September 18, Fujian Province reported 43 new local confirmed cases, of which Xiamen City 39 cases, 4 cases in Putian City; 0 new cases of local asymptomatic infection.
So far, Fujian has reported a total of 335 local confirmed cases since September 10, and all of them are currently hospitalized with no deaths; 3 cases of local asymptomatic infections are still under centralized isolation and medical observation (all in Putian).
This round of the local Fujian epidemic has now spread to the four cities of Putian, Quanzhou, Xiamen and Zhangzhou.
The latest official release of the epidemic situation shows that the number of newly diagnosed local cases in Putian City, the first place, welcomes the "four consecutive declines", from 38 cases on September 15th, 28 cases on the 16th, and 21 cases on the 17th to the 18th. Quanzhou has “zero new cases” of local confirmed cases for two consecutive days, and Zhangzhou ushered in “zero new cases” of local confirmed cases on the third day of the outbreak of the local epidemic; Quanzhou, Xiamen, and Zhangzhou have achieved local Asymptomatic infections are "cleared".
However, the epidemic situation in Fujian is still very serious.
According to the report of the New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Headquarters in Xiuyu District, Putian City, in the early morning of September 19, staff of Xiuyu District Hospital found 1 case of initial nucleic acid positive, combined with epidemiological history, clinical symptoms, imaging findings and laboratory tests As a result, he was diagnosed as a case of asymptomatic infection and immediately transferred to a designated hospital in Putian City for isolation and observation.
The outbreak of an epidemic in a hospital with a large flow of people is not optimistic.
From that day on, Zhangzhou No. 1 Hospital suspends general outpatient diagnosis and treatment services, and telephone and online appointments are simultaneously suspended.
Prior to this, two hospitals in Xiamen also implemented closed management and suspended outpatient and emergency medical services.
In order to prevent the spread of the epidemic, Xiamen City, which is at the “storm center” of the epidemic, has upgraded its prevention and control measures. It has implemented closed-loop management of residential communities (villages) throughout the city. It is not necessary to go out and all parks, scenic spots, indoor and outdoor stadiums are suspended. (Venue), entertainment and amusement parks and other public business places, all catering units (including restaurants, hotels, restaurants, canteens, coffee shops, beverage shops, snack bars, supermarkets, convenience stores, etc.) in the city will be cancelled.
As the main spreading place of the epidemic in Xiamen, Tongan District will suspend production except for some special enterprises and major projects from the same day, and all other construction sites will be suspended, and some areas will be closed and isolated.
At the same time, Xiamen is vigorously carrying out the second round of nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city to effectively find and control the source of infection in a timely manner and block the spread of the epidemic. As of 12:00 on September 18, the second round of nucleic acid testing for all employees in Xiamen had completed 2.158,100 samples, with a sampling completion rate of 41.7%. Tong'an District will launch the third round of nucleic acid testing for the new coronavirus for all employees. (over)