China News Service, October 24. According to the official Weibo news of the Press Office of the People’s Government of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Health Commission reported that on October 24, 2020, Shufu County, Kashgar prefecture conducted “due inspections” to personnel During regular testing, 1 case of asymptomatic infection with new coronary pneumonia was found.
This case of asymptomatic infection, female, 17 years old, a villager in Zhanmin Township, Shufu County, Kashgar Prefecture. On October 24, the result of a regular nucleic acid test was positive. The patient was diagnosed as an asymptomatic infection by experts and transferred to Kashgar. Isolate medical observation in designated hospitals.
Currently, there are no symptoms such as fever or cough.
On the same day, the Shufu County Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters immediately launched an emergency response and carried out epidemiological investigations. At present, all its close contacts have been isolated for medical observation, and nucleic acid testing has been carried out, and the asymptomatic infected person has been active in the place A comprehensive investigation will be conducted, and relevant information will be released to the public in a timely manner.
The health department reminds the public that in autumn and winter, it is necessary to strengthen personal protection awareness, actively cooperate with relevant departments to prevent and control the epidemic, wear masks scientifically, wash hands frequently, ventilate frequently, maintain social distance, and develop good hygiene habits.
If you have fever or other uncomfortable symptoms, you should take protective measures and go to the fever clinic of the nearest medical institution as soon as possible.