Nearly a year after the outbreak of brucellosis in Lanzhou, residents who were positive for brucellosis near the Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory of China Animal Husbandry Co., Ltd. received a compensation plan and agreement.
On the afternoon of October 3, a number of brucellosis-positive residents from Yanchang Road, Chengguan District, Lanzhou City sent the "Compensation and Compensation Plan for People Involving Brucella Antibodies in Yanchang Road Street" to The Paper (www.thepaper.cn). "Agreement on Compensation for Brucella Antibodies in the Subdistricts of Yanchang Road" etc.
On the same day, a staff member of the Propaganda Department of the Lanzhou Municipal Party Committee confirmed to The Paper that the aforementioned compensation plan and other materials were distributed by the after-treatment working group, and the main purpose was to inform the people of the compensation plan.
It is understood that the compensation plan is formulated by the government in accordance with the highest compensation standard stipulated by relevant regulations.
From July 24 to August 20, 2019, China Animal Husbandry Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory used expired disinfectants in the production process of veterinary Brucella vaccine, resulting in incomplete sterilization of waste gas emissions from the production fermentor, and those carrying bacteria-containing fermentation liquid Exhaust gas formed bacteria-containing aerosols, and human inhalation or mucosal contact in the surrounding areas produced positive antibodies, resulting in a Brucella antibody positive incident in Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute.
One year later, on September 15, 2020, the Lanzhou Municipal Health Commission issued a report stating that as of September 14, 2020, a total of 21,847 brucellosis had been tested and 4,646 were initially screened positive. The Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention reviewed 3245 people were confirmed positive.
After the incident, on January 13, 2020, Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory's brucellosis vaccine production license was revoked; on January 15, Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory brucellosis live vaccine (S2 strain) and brucellosis live vaccine (A19 strain) product approval document number was revoked, and a total of 7 veterinary drug product approval document numbers for vaccine products produced in the brucellosis vaccine production workshop of Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory were cancelled.
Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory closed the Brucella vaccine production workshop on December 7, 2019, and released the "Apology Letter" on the company's website on February 4, 2020.
At the same time, the 8 responsible persons were dealt with seriously in accordance with relevant regulations.
Involved in brucellosis for nearly a year, the aftermath compensation plan is issued
On the evening of the 3rd, Gu Ya (pseudonym), a resident of a community in Yanchangbao Community, Yanchang Road Sub-district Office, told The Paper that she probably developed symptoms in early November last year, with a rash and backache.
At first she didn't care, so she took the medicine herself.
Later, she knew that she had been involved in a brutal storm.
The test report made by Gu Ya on January 3 this year showed that her Brucella test (tiger red plate) was positive (+); Brucella test (test tube agglutination) was positive (+) 1:200 (4+); The test result was "positive".
In July of this year, her test results showed that SAT (test tube agglutination) was 1:200+++, and RBPT (Tiger Red Tablet) was still positive.
Gu Ya's test results in January this year, photo courtesy of respondents
Gu Ya revealed that on October 2, three people claiming to be government workers came to deliver several documents, including: "The Compensation Plan for People Involved in the Brucella Antibody Positive in Yanchang Road Sub-district" and "Involved in the Sub-district of Yanchang Road" Compensation Agreement for Persons Positive for Brucella Antibody, "Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory Apology Letter," "China Animal Husbandry's Serious Accountability to the Responsible Person of Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory", "Understanding Card" and a copy of her "Health Certificate".
"Compensation Plan" Photo courtesy of the interviewee
On the 3rd, a staff member of the aftermath disposal working group told The Paper that her household group was organized by the Chengguan District People's Government and was mainly responsible for sending compensation plans to the people and guiding them to follow-up procedures.
The aforementioned staff member stated that she did not know which department formulated the compensation plan, and they were only responsible for issuing relevant materials to the household.
Preparatory work will begin in the afternoon of October 1.
A "Health Certificate" provided by Gu Ya showed that she was rechecked for the Brucella antibody on July 19, and the antibody was still positive with a titer of 1:200+++. "Assessed by the expert group, there is no harm to health. , Hereby certify".
The certificate was inscribed as "Expert Group on the Positive Incidents of Brucella Antibody of Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute (Chapter)", with a special seal for diagnosis of Lanzhou Pulmonary Hospital.
The "Compensation Plan" sent by Gu Ya to The Paper shows that the object of compensation this time is: The antibody test result of the first test tube agglutination test before July 16, 2020 involved in the Brucella antibody positive incident of the Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute is Those who are positive and confirmed by the provincial review and those who have participated in the post-test tube agglutination test antibody test result from July 16, 2020 to November 30, 2020 are positive and confirmed by the provincial review.
The aforementioned staff of the Propaganda Department of the Lanzhou Municipal Party Committee explained to The Paper that the reason for setting the criteria for the classification of compensation objects is to prevent some people from contracting brucellosis due to the accident and also applying for compensation.
Compensation plans are divided into four categories, ranging from 3,000 yuan to more than 50,000 yuan
The "Compensation Plan" stated that in accordance with the "Work Plan for the Health Assessment of the Brucella Antibody Positive Event of the Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute for the Antibody Positive Personnel" and "Regarding the continuous implementation of the Brucella antibody detection and diagnosis and treatment management plan for the masses of Yanchang Road Street", Compensation objects are divided into four categories: the first category: the test tube agglutination test antibody test result before July 16, 2020 is positive, the second retest is negative; the second category: the test tube agglutination test antibody test before July 16, 2020 The test result is positive, and the second retest is still positive or the test tube agglutination test antibody test result is positive after July 16, 2020, but the assessment results are all personnel with no health damage or no correlation; the third category: July 2020 The test tube agglutination test antibody test result is positive before the 16th, and the retest is still positive or the test tube agglutination test antibody test result is positive after July 16, 2020, and the assessment results are all adverse reactions; the fourth category: July 2020 The test tube agglutination test antibody test result is positive before June 16, and the test tube agglutination test antibody test result is still positive after July 16, 2020, and the evaluation results are all adverse reactions that cause disability, death or Other people with serious consequences.
The compensation standard of the "Compensation Plan" for the first category of personnel is: the compensation standard for lost work expenses is 211.88 yuan per person per day, and the time is approved for 3 days, totaling 635.64 yuan; transportation: a subsidy of 50 yuan per person per day, and the time is approved for 3 days , A total of 150 yuan; spiritual comfort money: 3000 yuan per person will be compensated.
The total amount of compensation was approved as 3785.64 yuan.
The compensation standard for the second category of personnel is: Lost work fee: The compensation standard is 211.88 yuan per person per day, and the time is approved for 6 days, totaling 1271.28 yuan; transportation expenses: 50 yuan per person per day, totaling 300 yuan; mental comfort payment: Each person shall be compensated 6000 yuan.
The total amount of compensation was approved at 7,571.28 yuan.
The compensation standard for the third category of personnel is: medical expenses: actual occurrence shall prevail (advanced by the designated hospital); lost work fee: compensation standard per person per day is 211.88 yuan, and the lost work time shall be extended according to the actual length of hospitalization for another 3 days Payment; transportation expenses: subsidy of 50 yuan per person per day during hospitalization; nursing expenses: compensation rate of 123.32 yuan per person per day, and nursing time is determined according to the specific length of hospitalization; hospital food subsidy: compensation rate per person per day of 100 yuan, according to the actual The number of days of hospitalization is determined; nutrition fee: a one-time nutrition fee (rehabilitation fee) of 5,000 yuan per person; mental comfort fund: 50,000 yuan per person as compensation.
Total compensation: 55,000 yuan + medical expenses + lost work expenses + transportation expenses + nursing expenses + hospital food subsidies.
Compensation items for the fourth category of persons are: medical expenses, lost work expenses, transportation expenses, nursing expenses, hospital food subsidies, nutrition expenses, living expenses of dependents, spiritual comfort, disability compensation, death compensation, funeral expenses, etc. .
The "Compensation Plan" sets out the calculation method of related expenses.
The infected person does not agree to the compensation agreement and hopes to follow up for free for life
The "Compensation Plan" also mentions the funding issue of this compensation: the party responsible for the incident shall bear all the costs incurred in the first phase of the incident (testing, diagnosis and treatment, compensation, etc.), and set up a special fund for subsequent disposal (tentative fund quota) 5 million yuan, the specific amount will be determined based on the expert evaluation results after the second review and evaluation.
Both the preliminary disposal funds and the special funds for subsequent disposal are supervised and used by the Chengguan District Government, and the special funds are used exclusively.
Another "Compensation Agreement" provided by Gu Ya applicable to the second category of compensation objects shows that Party A is China Animal Husbandry Industrial Co., Ltd. Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory, and Party A paid Party B a one-time compensation of RMB 7,571.28.
The payment time is within seven working days from the date of signing this agreement. The payment method is: payment by bank transfer to Party B’s bank card.
In the "Compensation Agreement", Party A is the Lanzhou Biopharmaceutical Factory of China Animal Husbandry Co., Ltd.
Photo courtesy of respondents
The "Compensation Agreement" stated that after Party A completes the above payment, all disputes between Party A and Party B due to the "Brucellosis Antibody Positive Incident of Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute" will come to an end.
The agreement is in quadruplicate, with Party A holding two copies and Party B holding one copy, and one copy is reported to the Lanzhou Municipal Health Commission (Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute's Leading Group for the Disposal of Brucella Antibody Positive Incidents).
Gu Ya said that she belongs to the second category of compensation, and the staff who sent the materials told her that if she agrees to the content of the agreement, she can go to the aftermath work point to sign and collect the money.
Gu Ya said that she did not agree with the content of the "Compensation Agreement", "Just give more than 7,000 yuan and it will be a problem. What if the body becomes serious in the future?" She hopes that the relevant departments can follow up the treatment for free for life.
In addition, a number of residents from Yanchangbao Community, Yanchang Road Street, Chengguan District, told The Paper that they had also received the aforementioned materials recently and sent the aforementioned materials to The Paper.
They all indicated that they did not agree with the content of the agreement and would not sign it.
The staff of the aforementioned aftermath disposal working group said that the compensation plan and agreement should be first understood by the masses, and if there are questions, they can consult, and there is no stipulation on which day they must be completed.
At present, government departments have established a post-rehabilitation work team and a headquarters. If the people have health and compensation concerns, they can go to the headquarters to ask them on the spot. Experts will explain to them. A hotline has also been opened to answer questions. "All relevant information.
The Paper Journalist Xue Shasha Zhu Lei and intern Jiang Longqing