(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) The epidemic in Beijing shows a multi-point and multi-faceted growth trend, with more than 500 cases of infection in Japan alone

  China News Agency, Beijing, November 19th (Reporter Chen Hang) From 0:00 to 24:00 on the 18th, Beijing added 79 local confirmed cases and 436 local asymptomatic infections (including 11 asymptomatic infections transferred to confirmed cases) ).

This is the first time that Beijing has discovered more than 500 local infections in a single day since the first round of the epidemic on October 27.

At present, the epidemic situation in Beijing shows a multi-point and multi-faceted growth trend, and the risk of hidden transmission in society continues to increase.

Beijing requires strengthening the control of risk groups and risk points related to key cases such as social screening, and strives to control the epidemic in the shortest possible time.

  This is what the reporter learned from the press conference on Beijing's epidemic prevention and control work held on the 19th.

  According to the report, from 0:00 to 15:00 on the 19th, there were 395 new local cases of new coronary pneumonia virus infection in Beijing, involving 15 districts and economic development zones.

Among them, 339 were quarantine observers and 56 were social screening personnel.

  Liu Xiaofeng, deputy director of the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that the current number of cases in Beijing and the number of socially screened cases continue to increase, and the epidemic situation in various districts shows a trend of differential rise.

Each district should implement policies according to the district, and combine the actual situation of regional epidemic prevention and control, formulate effective prevention and control measures by category, and pay close attention to the implementation of various tasks.

It is necessary to strengthen the management and control of risk groups and risk points related to key cases such as social screening, adhere to rapid and precise prevention and control, and ensure that the processing links such as chasing the sun, secret judgment, management and control, and isolation are speeded up and quality improved.

  Xu Hejian, spokesperson of the Beijing Municipal Government, pointed out that the current epidemic situation in Beijing is showing a multi-point and multi-faceted growth trend, and the risk of hidden transmission in society continues to increase.

We must have a clearer understanding of the complexity and severity of the current epidemic situation, unswervingly adhere to the supremacy of the people and life, unswervingly adhere to the general strategy of "foreign defense import, internal defense rebound", and unswervingly adhere to the "dynamic Clear the general policy, clarify the goals and tasks, optimize prevention and control measures, make up for shortcomings, reduce work gaps, implement epidemic prevention measures earlier, faster and more resolutely, and strive to control the epidemic in the shortest possible time.

  "In the past three years, the tens of thousands of citizens of the capital who are aware of the general situation and the overall situation are our greatest confidence and confidence in fighting the epidemic together." Xu Hejian emphasized that the current round of the epidemic Omicron mutant strain is highly contagious, highly concealed, and has a long incubation period. In short, personal epidemic prevention must not be careless. The public must increase their awareness of protection, especially the elderly and children with low resistance, and do not go to crowded places unless necessary.

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