Xinhua News Agency, Taiyuan, January 23 (Reporter Sun Liangquan) On the evening of the 23rd, Datong City, Shanxi announced at a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic that a local person with a positive nucleic acid test for the new coronavirus was initially diagnosed with new coronavirus pneumonia. (lightweight).

  On the 22nd, Yungang District, Datong City conducted a nucleic acid test on a person who returned to Datong City in Fengtai District, Beijing, and the result was positive.

In the early morning of the 23rd, the Datong CDC and the Fourth People's Hospital of Datong were all positive.

  After receiving the positive nucleic acid test report, Datong City quickly launched an emergency response at both levels, and carried out emergency response work such as flow adjustment and delineation of prevention and control areas.

  According to the results of the current investigation, 20 close contacts were initially identified. 17 people in Datong City were tested negative for nucleic acid for the first time. The remaining 3 people have arrived in Shuozhou City, Shanxi Province, and have been confirmed with the Shuozhou CDC. Centralized isolation, and nucleic acid tests were all negative; centralized isolation measures were taken for 219 people who were initially identified as close contacts, and 67 nucleic acid samples were collected, all of which were negative; nucleic acid sampling was completed overnight for personnel in the sealed and controlled areas. The nucleic acid test results of the first sampling were all negative.

At present, the local area has begun to carry out nucleic acid testing of all employees in the prevention area and other related areas.