(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Henan's newly diagnosed local diagnosis surpasses Shaanxi Zhong Nanshan judges Xi'an epidemic may present an inflection point

  China News Service, Beijing, January 6th. Comprehensive news: The National Health Commission of China announced on the 6th that 189 new cases were confirmed in mainland China on the 5th, including 57 imported cases and 132 domestic cases (64 in Henan and 63 in Shaanxi. 5 cases in Zhejiang).

There were 45 new cases of asymptomatic infection, of which 35 were imported from abroad and 10 were from the local area (9 in Henan and 1 in Zhejiang).

  As of 24:00 on the 5th, there are currently 3,282 confirmed cases in mainland China, a total of 4,636 deaths, and a total of 103,121 confirmed cases have been reported.

There are currently 939 confirmed cases of imported overseas, and a total of 11,433 confirmed cases, and no deaths.

  Henan Province surpasses Shaanxi Cheng Risheng, the local province with the most diagnoses, Yuzhou, adds 5 high-risk areas

  The number of confirmed cases in Henan Province has increased sharply, from 4 new cases on the 4th to 64 cases on the 5th, surpassing Shaanxi Province to become the province with the largest number of new local confirmed cases in mainland China in a single day.

The new local confirmed cases in Henan continued to be sporadic on that day, affecting 6 cities in the province: 50 cases in Xuchang City, 5 cases in Zhengzhou City, 4 cases in Luoyang City, 3 cases in Zhoukou City, and 1 case each in Xinyang City and Shangqiu City.

There were 9 new cases of local asymptomatic infections, including 8 cases in Zhengzhou City and 1 case in Xinyang City.

  As of 12:00 on January 6, a total of 55 local confirmed cases and 3 cases of asymptomatic infection were reported in this round of the epidemic in Xuchang Yuzhou City.

On the basis of requiring all residents to be isolated at home, Yuzhou City has increased the frequency of nucleic acid testing and initiated the third round of nucleic acid testing.

Other counties (cities, districts) in Xuchang also carried out nucleic acid testing for all employees, so that the village (community) does not miss households and households.

  Yuzhou City added 5 high-risk areas on the 6th, and many areas were adjusted to medium-risk areas.

  Zhengzhou City added 5 local confirmed cases and 8 asymptomatic infections on the 5th, and the two places were adjusted to medium-risk areas.

  Zhengzhou City issued a notice to strictly manage personnel entering (leaving) Zhengzhou.

The city's tourist attractions are temporarily closed, and travel agencies and online tourism companies immediately suspend the operation of cross-provincial team tours and "air ticket + hotel" business.

  Zhong Nanshan: Xi'an Epidemic may have an inflection point

  On the 5th, Shaanxi Province newly diagnosed 63 local cases, all in Xi'an.

As of 24:00 on the 5th, Xi'an has reported a total of 1,856 local confirmed cases in this round of the epidemic.

  Li Qun, an expert from the Shaanxi Working Group of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism Comprehensive Team of the State Council and Director of the Health Emergency Center of the China Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said on the 6th that Xi’an has the largest number of cases in a super-large city since Wuhan. , The largest local epidemic situation, presents the characteristics of multiple spots, wide coverage, community spread, and multiple forms of concomitant epidemics, and the upward trend is fierce.

Not only have cases occurred in 13 administrative regions and functional areas in the city, but also caused epidemics in many places inside and outside the province. Xi'an has more than 150 local confirmed cases for 7 consecutive days. This speed and scale are rare.

  Li Qun believes that since 2022, the number of new local confirmed cases reported daily in Xi'an is gradually decreasing, and the situation of epidemic prevention and control continues to improve.

Although cases may still occur in the future, the risk of a large-scale rebound of the epidemic has been basically controlled, and the prevention and control work has achieved initial results.

  Zhong Nanshan, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, said on the 6th that Xi’an’s new local confirmed cases fluctuated in recent days, indicating that Xi’an’s strict prevention and control measures have been effective, and the inflection point of Xi’an’s current epidemic may have appeared.

  There are zero new cases in Beilun, Ningbo, Zhejiang, and cases in Jinhua are highly homologous

  On the 5th in Zhejiang Province, 5 newly diagnosed cases were diagnosed locally, all of which were found during routine testing at the centralized isolation point in Beilun District, Ningbo.

Since January 1, Beilun District of Ningbo City has reported a total of 31 local confirmed cases.

  According to reports, in the past two days, cases of Beilun in Ningbo have been found among centralized control personnel. Large-scale nucleic acid test results have been negative. Community cases have been basically cleared, and the risk of spreading the epidemic is generally controllable.

  Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province held a press conference on the 6th, saying that an asymptomatic infection was found in Yongkang City, Jinhua on the 5th, and it has now been converted to a confirmed case.

After gene sequencing by Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the gene sequence of the virus in this case is a Delta mutant strain (B.1.617.2), which is highly homologous with confirmed cases from other provinces.

The results of the flow investigation showed that the case had no history of traveling outside Jinhua City in the 14 days before the onset of the onset. On January 1st, two confirmed cases from other provinces had time-space accompaniment at a gas station in Jinyi New District.

  Xi'an Municipal Health Commission apologizes for the "pregnant abortion" incident, Xianyang International Airport suspends international passenger routes

  At the press conference on epidemic prevention and control held in Xi’an on the 6th, the Xi’an Health Commission publicly apologized for the “pregnant abortion” incident, saying that Xi’an High-tech Hospital has inaccurate triage recognition, untimely specialist intervention, inefficient process handling, and emergency response. Insufficient pre-planning and other issues, the incident is a responsible accident.

  At present, Gaoxin Hospital has dealt with the relevant responsible persons: the general manager has been suspended, and the relevant responsible persons of the outpatient department and the medical department have been removed.

  A netizen in Xi’an posted on social media a few days ago that his aunt who was 8 months pregnant went to the Gaoxin Hospital for treatment, but was unable to be admitted because of the expired nucleic acid test results, and had a miscarriage after waiting for more than two hours at the door.

  With the approval of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, from January 5, the operation of the international passenger routes of Xi’an Xianyang International Airport will be suspended, and the resumption time will be notified separately.

Prior to this, Xi'an Xianyang International Airport has suspended all domestic flights.

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