On October 11, at the Hohhot Maternal and Child Health Hospital, a 3-day-old newborn was undergoing a physical examination under the careful care of medical staff.

  Since the outbreak of the current round of the epidemic, this is the first case of a baby born to a pregnant woman diagnosed with the new crown who gave birth successfully in Hohhot.

The nucleic acid of the newborn was negative in the initial screening, in good condition, and the mother and baby were safe.

  In order to ensure that the newborns are not infected with the new coronavirus, the newborns were transferred to the Hohhot Maternal and Child Health Hospital.

  In the isolation ward, the medical staff carefully tested the jaundice, prepared milk powder for the newborn, burped the newborn after feeding, patted and hummed a little song from time to time to soothe him to sleep, and helped him bathe, scrub, and change diapers at the same time. , always pay attention to the child's eating, clothing, sleeping, cleaning, physical development and other aspects, and become the child's "temporary mother".

  The reporter learned that at present, the work site of the Neonatology Department of Hohhot Maternal and Child Health Hospital is divided into three areas.

It is divided into postpartum physiological wards, epidemic-related isolation wards, and positive mothers and negative baby isolation wards, which not only facilitates targeted work, but also greatly avoids cross-infection.

  In this special period of fighting against the epidemic, all medical staff of Hohhot Maternal and Child Health Hospital are in a closed-loop 24-hour hospital to ensure the safety of newborns.

(Reporter Zhang Linhu produced Chen Feng)

Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]