(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The second round of nucleic acid test results for all employees in Xin'an County, Henan Province are all negative

  China News Service, Luoyang, January 3 (Reporter Han Zhangyun) On January 3, Luoyang City, Henan Province held the second press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic.

It was reported at the meeting that the second round of nucleic acid tests for all employees launched on the 2nd in Xin'an County of the city were all negative.

At present, the local epidemic spreading risk is generally controllable.

  Li Anmin, director of the Luoyang Center for Disease Control and Prevention, introduced at the press conference that since the detection of a local case of new coronary pneumonia in Xin'an County on December 31, 2021, 9 asymptomatic infections and 1 confirmed patient have been reported locally, all of whom are relatives, friends, and neighbors , There are intersections of life contacts and itineraries, and family gathering is obvious. At present, the traceability work is still in progress.

  After the outbreak, Xin'an County opened 8 centralized isolation points and set up 5 backup isolation points. All close contacts and sub-closers implemented isolation measures and implemented full-process closed-loop management.

At the same time, relevant departments are organized to reserve 1,490 tons of rice noodles, 700 tons of flour, 450 tons of edible oil, 140 tons of meat and eggs, and 1,230 tons of fruits and vegetables. The county has sufficient supplies of living materials.

  The report stated that on the evening of December 31, 2021, Xin'an County urgently launched the first round of nucleic acid tests for all employees, and the test results were all negative.

On January 2, the local area launched the second round of nucleic acid tests for all employees, and the test results were all negative.

  Zhang Jianwei, Deputy Secretary-General of Luoyang Municipal People's Government, introduced that after the outbreak, Luoyang City carried out in-depth work on circulation, testing, isolation, sealing, co-investigation, and supply guarantee, and Xin'an County's epidemic prevention and control work was carried out in an orderly and effective manner.

Based on the opinions of experts from the Henan Provincial Health Commission and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the 9 asymptomatic infections that have been discovered are all family members and neighbors of the confirmed patients. The epidemic has not spread to a wider area, and the risk of transmission is generally controllable.

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