(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) 89 new confirmed cases in Xinjiang, 43 of which were asymptomatic infections were transferred to diagnosis

  China News Service, Urumqi, July 29 (Reporter Sun Tingwen) Xinjiang Health Commission notified on the 29th that from 0:00 to 24:00 on July 28, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (including the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps) reported 89 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia (Among them, 43 cases were transferred from asymptomatic infections to confirmed cases), 15 new cases were asymptomatic infections, and 6 new cases were cured and discharged (including 2 confirmed cases and 4 asymptomatic infections), all in Urumqi.

  As of 24:00 on July 28, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (including Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps) has 322 confirmed cases (3 critically ill and 17 severely ill), including 320 in Urumqi and 1 in Kashgar (imported cases in Urumqi) 1 case in Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps; there are 133 cases of asymptomatic infection, including 130 cases in Urumqi, 1 case in Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, and 2 cases in Changji Prefecture (imported from Urumqi City). There are 9121 people under medical observation.

  Shang Yulan, deputy secretary-general of the Urumqi Municipal People’s Government, said at a press conference held on the 28th that after careful treatment, 6 confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections in Urumqi recovered and were discharged on the afternoon of the 28th. This is the first batch of people discharged from the epidemic. patient. During the epidemic prevention and control period, Urumqi identified 28 designated hospitals to guarantee the medical treatment of pregnant women, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular, children, tumors and other critically ill patients during the new coronary pneumonia epidemic.

  The Xinjiang Health Commission issued a notice on the 28th that all regions (prefectures and cities) will complete the selection of designated hospitals for the treatment of critically ill patients within their jurisdiction before July 30, and announce it to the public through the news media. Localities can promptly add hospitals based on the people's medical needs during the epidemic, and there should be no excuses such as suspension, refusal, or delay in treatment on the grounds of epidemic prevention and control. Once discovered, they will be seriously investigated.

  Wen Guoxin, deputy director of the Urumqi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that after the current round of the epidemic in Urumqi, the city’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention quickly organized professional forces to carry out circulation work day and night, visit confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections, and conduct sampling work in key areas . The general public, especially the confirmed cases, asymptomatic infected persons and their close contacts, actively cooperate and truthfully report the activity trajectory, etc., to find the source of the virus and cut off the transmission route. (Finish)