(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Tibet Shigatse Design Reserve 8,654 square cabin beds
China News Service, Lhasa, August 21 (Reporter Jiang Feibo) The Tibet Autonomous Region official held the 13th press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic on the 21st. The press conference introduced that Tibet has established a reserve mechanism for makeshift hospitals and reserves a sufficient number of beds. .
At present, there are more than 12,000 square cabin beds in reserve, of which the Shigatse square cabin hospital is designed in three phases with a total of 8,654 beds.
Tenzin Lunzhu, Deputy Secretary-General of the Tibet Autonomous Region Government, said that as of 24:00 on August 20, 40 people in the region had been cured and discharged, 613 asymptomatic infected persons were released from isolation and medical observation, and 554 close contacts were released from centralized isolation and observation.
At present, 41,325 people are under quarantine observation.
He said that it took three days to build and put into use the second makeshift hospital in Lhasa, with 1,200 designed beds, and the second makeshift hospital in Shigatse has also been built and put into use.
Tenzin Lunzhu introduced that Tibet gave full play to the advantages of the aid mechanism, coordinated the medical management teams with rich experience in supporting provinces and cities, and cooperated with local teams to take over some key Fangcang shelter hospitals.
At present, the support teams from Beijing and Jiangsu Province have taken over part of the makeshift hospital in Lhasa, Shandong Province has entered the makeshift hospital in Shigatse, and Shanghai will take over the newly built makeshift hospital in Shigatse.
The medical staff gave all-out treatment to those who entered the cabin, and gave full play to the advantages of Chinese (Tibetan) medicine for intervention and treatment, popularized health knowledge, provided psychological counseling, and taught aerobics to the "cabin passengers" to ensure a speedy recovery.
"The epidemic situation in our region is still complicated and severe." Tenzin Lunzhu said, looking forward to the healthy return of all "cabin passengers".
In addition, in order to help win the battle against the epidemic, the Housing and Urban-rural Development Department of the Tibet Autonomous Region has completed the specific design of makeshift hospitals in Lhasa, Shigatse, Nyingchi and other cities.
Among them, there are 2,000 designed beds in Lhasa makeshift hospital (excluding the second makeshift hospital in Lhasa), Shigatse makeshift hospital is divided into three phases with a total of 8,654 beds, in addition to 350 in Shannan, 400 in Nyingchi, and 400 in Chamdo 1,000 sheets, 300 sheets in Nagqu, and 150 sheets in Ali area.
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