Chinanews.com, Beijing, December 7th (Wei Xianghui) The comprehensive group of the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council in response to the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic issued the "Notice on Further Optimizing and Implementing the Prevention and Control Measures for the New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic".

In the afternoon of the same day, Mi Feng, spokesperson of the National Health Commission and deputy director of the Publicity Department, said at a press conference that at present, with the weakening of the pathogenicity of the Omicron mutant strain, the popularization of vaccination and the improvement of prevention and control experience Accumulated, my country's epidemic prevention and control is facing new situations and new tasks.

　　Why was my country's epidemic prevention and control policy adjusted again shortly after the introduction of the 20 measures?

Is this adjustment an active choice or a passive "let go"?

What are the basic conditions for returning to the living conditions before the epidemic?

Are we ready?

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This optimization is not completely open

　　At the press conference, Li Bin, deputy director of the National Health and Health Commission, introduced the ten newly formulated optimization measures, including nucleic acid testing, management of positive infections and close contacts of concern to the public, demarcation and closure of high-risk areas, vaccination of the elderly and public health care. The prevention and control work such as medical drug guarantee, school epidemic prevention and control and epidemic-related safety guarantee has been further optimized.

　　In a nutshell, the ten measures can be roughly divided into two categories: one is focused optimization, which is mainly based on the characteristics of the virus and the epidemic situation, combined with the recent practical experience in responding to the epidemic in various places, further improvements to the ninth edition of the prevention and control plan and some of the twenty measures. optimization.

The other type is to emphasize precision, aiming at the outstanding problems faced in the current prevention and control, especially the problems that the ninth edition and the 20 articles are not implemented in place and inaccurate, which are strongly reflected by the masses, to be corrected, emphasizing more scientific and precise.

　　Liang Wannian, leader of the expert group of the National Health and Health Commission's Epidemic Response and Disposal Leading Group, made it clear that this optimization is not a complete release, but an active optimization rather than a passive one. The characteristics of the epidemic are based on the study and judgment of the dynamics of the epidemic situation, the evaluation of the effectiveness of the current prevention and control measures, especially after the implementation of the 20th article, the local beneficial experience and existing problems are sorted out and summarized, and other factors are comprehensively considered.

　　"It takes time to get ready and improve your coping capabilities, and it can't be done overnight," Liang Wannian said at the press conference.

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The key to implementing a good policy is scientific precision

　　Wang Hesheng, deputy director of the National Health Commission and director of the National Bureau of Disease Control and Prevention, said that continuous optimization of policies is the focus of epidemic prevention and control, and the key to good policy implementation is scientific precision.

　　Wang Hesheng mentioned that it is necessary to do a good job in the smooth and orderly connection of policies.

For example, it is required not to carry out nucleic acid testing for all employees according to the administrative area, but it is necessary to ensure that the people who need testing are well protected; do a good job in the safety management of positive infected people who are transferred to home isolation, and avoid causing new social infections.

It is necessary to do a good job in the preparation and storage of medical resources, invest more prevention and control resources in key groups of people, find out their health status, do a good job in establishing files, classify and manage them, and make the work more practical and detailed To be more warm.

　　According to Guo Yanhong, director of the Medical Emergency Department of the National Health and Health Commission, according to the requirements for setting up fever clinics, hospitals above the second level should be set up and opened as much as possible, and they must be open around the clock.

At the same time, general hospitals and specialized hospitals are required to optimize the diagnosis and treatment process, set up buffer areas, and improve the treatment effect.

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Make preparations for returning to pre-pandemic life

　　Liang Wannian introduced that the further deepening of the understanding of viruses and diseases, the reduction of the hazards of diseases, the effective supply of vaccines and drugs, and the improvement of emergency response and treatment capabilities are some of the conditions or key elements for restoring the living conditions before the epidemic. .

　　"At present, we need to pay special attention to the mutation of the virus, severe illness and death, and we must strictly prevent problems such as a run on medical resources. In these respects, our country has made a lot of preparations, and some measures are being further strengthened." Liang Wannian said that the current , we must continue to do some related preparatory work.

　　Specifically, it includes strengthening vaccination, especially vaccination for the elderly; strengthening drug research and development, production, and storage to meet patients' medication needs; paying attention to virus mutations, and continuously monitoring virus mutations, especially paying attention to changes in virus transmission and pathogenicity ; optimize and improve medical treatment plans and resource preparation; strengthen grassroots capacity building; strengthen the protection of key places and key groups; strengthen publicity and communication, and enhance personal health awareness.

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