China News Service, December 3, Li Huaqiang, deputy director of the Department of Transportation Services of the Ministry of Transport, stated on the 3rd that in order to prevent the spread of the new crown virus through cold chain logistics channels, the transportation department focuses on the loading, unloading and transportation of imported cold chain food and insists on characters. Co-prevention, continue to do a good job in epidemic prevention and control related work.
It is necessary to strengthen the disinfection of transportation tools to reduce the risk of virus transmission.
Deploy and arrange cold chain logistics enterprises to organize or entrust a qualified disinfection unit to strictly disinfect vehicles and ships engaged in importing cold chain food, as well as the inner walls of containers.
Data map: The staff conducts external environmental sampling and testing on the fresh food sales stalls.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Yu Jing
On the 3rd, the State Council’s Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism held a press conference on the prevention and control of winter epidemics and the establishment and management of fever clinics.
At the meeting, a reporter asked: Most of the confirmed cases in Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao and other places are related to imported cold-chain food. How will the transportation department further improve the epidemic prevention and control of cold-chain logistics and transportation?
Li Huaqiang pointed out that recently, some areas of my country have detected positive for the new coronavirus nucleic acid in imported cold chain food packaging or environmental samples.
In order to resolutely prevent the spread of the new crown virus through cold chain logistics channels, the transportation department focuses on the loading, unloading and transportation of imported cold chain food, insists on personal defense, focuses on the "four reinforcements", and continues to do a good job in epidemic prevention and control:
One is to strengthen the protection of employees to prevent infection of front-line personnel.
Cold chain logistics companies are required to strictly implement safety protection measures for port operators, drivers, stevedores, crews, pilots and other front-line workers, and do well in personnel health registration, daily health monitoring, safety protection equipment, regular nucleic acid testing and disinfection Wait for the work to ensure the safety of front-line personnel.
The second is to strengthen the disinfection of transportation vehicles to reduce the risk of virus transmission.
Deploy and arrange cold chain logistics enterprises to organize or entrust a qualified disinfection unit to strictly disinfect vehicles and ships engaged in importing cold chain food, as well as the inner walls of containers.
The third is to strengthen information registration management to help achieve full traceability.
Cold chain logistics companies must strictly check customs clearance documents, and truthfully register information such as goods, vehicles, crews, crews, receiving and dispatching, and loading and unloading, so as to provide basic support for the tracking of cold chain logistics epidemic prevention and control information.
The fourth is to strengthen emergency response and improve rapid response capabilities.
Guide cold chain logistics enterprises to continuously improve emergency response plans, and promptly respond to and initiate plans for those who have detected a positive nucleic acid, cut off the transmission route in time, and isolate close contacts as soon as possible.
At the same time, cooperate with relevant departments to do a good job in tracking management and health screening of close contacts.
"In addition, taking this opportunity, we also call on the majority of imported cold chain food logistics operators, especially front-line employees, to be responsible to themselves and others. During the operation, please wear masks, wash your hands frequently, and strictly implement Regarding the requirements of epidemic prevention and control and disinfection, we must not have a fluke and resolutely overcome the mentality of relaxation." Li Huaqiang said.