China News Service, Tianjin, November 9th (Zhang Daozheng and Yang Ziyang) Gu Qing, deputy director of the Tianjin Municipal Health Commission and director of the Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said on the evening of the 9th that there were new local confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections in the city. Remind that the situation of epidemic prevention and control is severe and complex.
It is necessary to take cold chain imported frozen goods as the top priority of "external defense import", fully understand the base of Tianjin freezer, and carry out comprehensive inspections of cold chain imported frozen foods and employees in order to achieve full coverage and no omissions.
At the 151st press conference on the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus pneumonia in Tianjin that night, Gu Qing also notified the "Regarding the positive detection of the new coronavirus nucleic acid of the imported frozen food from Xinhuiyang Cold Storage in Dongli District".
At 5:20 on November 9th, the Tianjin Municipal Health Commission received a report from the Dongli District Health Commission that the Dongli District Center for Disease Control took the initiative to take the initiative in food samples, employees, and the external environment in the Xinhuiyang cold storage in the district. During the nucleic acid test, it was found that one of the imported hairtail package samples tested positive for nucleic acid.
So far, Dongli District has collected 1,341 samples, including 8 close contacts of the goods involved in the cold storage and 113 close contacts of close contacts, all of which were negative for nucleic acid testing; expanded screening personnel to 339, nucleic acid testing The results were all negative; all the above personnel were under centralized isolation medical observation.
In addition, 200 pieces of frozen hairtail outer packaging imported from (India), outer packaging of frozen hairtail imported from other countries (Myanmar, Pakistan, Indonesia), inner wall of cold storage transfer elevator and button smear samples were retained, of which 1 copy was retained. (India) The nucleic acid test of the imported frozen hairtail outer packaging sample was positive.
At present, there has been no spread of imported frozen foods involving the Xinhuiyang Cold Storage in Dongli District.
Relevant exposed personnel are quarantined for medical observation, personnel and cold-chain food, environmental sampling, nucleic acid testing, and terminal disinfection are still in strict progress.
Make every effort to prevent and control transmission risks.
The Tianjin Leading Group for Prevention and Control and the Municipal Headquarters quickly launched an emergency response mechanism, emphasizing that the string of epidemic prevention and control must be tightened at all times, and the bottom line thinking must be strengthened. There must be no paralysis or fluke mentality, and no relaxation of normalized epidemic prevention. control.
Gu Qing pointed out that it is necessary to increase port detection and disinfection efforts to reduce the risk of viruses imported through cold chain goods overseas. It is necessary to continue to intensify the epidemiological investigation of people involved in the epidemic, follow up the inspection and control of close contacts, and effectively implement measures such as isolation and observation, nucleic acid testing, and sealing and control of risky sites, and scientifically and effectively handle the epidemic. It is necessary to strengthen a centralized, efficient and unified command system and joint prevention and control mechanism, actively respond to social concerns, release information with a high degree of transparency, and guide the public to raise awareness of prevention, adopt a scientific and healthy lifestyle, and do a good job of self-protection. (Finish)