The reporter learned from the Chongqing Municipal Health Commission that on September 16, a case of imported monkeypox was confirmed in Chongqing.
The case is an inbound person who transferred from abroad to Chongqing. During the centralized quarantine of the inbound personnel for the prevention and control of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic, symptoms such as rash were found. After the laboratory test of the Chongqing Center for Disease Control and the review of the China Center for Disease Control, the laboratory result monkey The pox virus nucleic acid was positive, and experts from the national organization diagnosed it as a confirmed case of monkeypox.
The case is undergoing centralized isolation and treatment in a designated hospital and is in stable condition, and all its close contacts have implemented isolation medical observation measures.
At present, the nucleic acid test of the new coronavirus in this case is negative.
According to experts' judgment, the case was quarantined and controlled immediately after entering Chongqing, and there was no social activity trajectory, and the risk of epidemic transmission was low.
(Headquarters reporter Wu Liming)